J. Michael Bishop

American immunologist and microbiologist who specialized in cancer research.

Born February 22nd, 1936 in York. [ref]

Died March 20th, 2026 at 90 years old in San Francisco (pneumonia). [ref]

Occupations
chemist, immunologist, microbiologist, oncologist, university teacher, virologist
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Death is the destination we all share. No one has ever escaped it. And that is as it should be because death is very likely the single best invention of life. It is life’s change agent, it clears out the old to make way for the new. Steve Jobs