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Françoise Barré-Sinoussi
| Full Name of the recipient | Françoise Barré-Sinoussi |
|---|---|
| Award | Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine |
| Year of Award | 2008 |
| Share in Award | 25.0% |
| Award Shared with | Harald zur Hausen (50.0%) Luc Montagnier (25.0%) |
| Motivation for the Award | for their discovery of human immunodeficiency virus |
| Affiliation at the Time of Award | Regulation of Retroviral Infections Unit, Virology Department, Institut Pasteur, Paris, France |
| Place of Birth | Paris, France FRA |
| Date of Birth | 30 July 1947 |
| Age at the time of Award | 60 years |
