Tuyển tập các báo cáo nghiên cứu về y học được đăng trên tạp chí y học quốc tế cung cấp cho các bạn kiến thức về ngành y đề tài: " Science – A life fully lived: Joe Sodroski wins the 2006 Retrovirology Prize. | Retrovirology BioMed Central Commentary Science - A life fully lived Joe Sodroski wins the 2006 Retrovirology Prize Andrew ML Lever Open Access Address Department of Medicine University of Cambridge Level 5 Addenbrooke s Hospital Hills Road Cambridge CB2 2QQ UK Email Andrew ML Lever - amll1@ Corresponding author Published 27 July 2006 Retrovirology 2006 3 45 doi 1742-4690-3-45 Received 30 June 2006 Accepted 27 July 2006 This article is available from http content 3 1 45 2006 Lever licensee BioMed Central Ltd. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License http licenses by which permits unrestricted use distribution and reproduction in any medium provided the original work is properly cited. Abstract The 2006 M Jeang Retrovirology Prize for HIV research has been awarded to Dr Joe Sodroski Interview In 2005 thanks to the generosity of Ming K. Jeang Foundation an educational foundation based in Houston Texas the M Jeang Retrovirology prize was inaugurated 1 . The award goes to a scientist in mid career who in the opinion of the panel of judges 2 has from the list of nominations made the most significant contribution to the field. Awards for HIV related and non HIV related research alternate yearly. Last year s winner was Stephen Goff 3 . This year s winner of the Retrovirology Prize for work in the HIV field has been won by Joseph Sodroski Fig 1 . Dr. Sodroski is Professor of Pathology at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Harvard Medical School and Professor of Immunology and Infectious Diseases at Harvard School of Public Health. Working in the laboratory of Dr. William Haseltine initially with Dr. Craig Rosen Dr. Sodroski first demonstrated that HTLV-1 and HIV encoded transactivating proteins Tax and Tat respectively. Dr. Sodroski also identified the Rev gene which controls the switch from early to late stages in the replication cycle of .
