Yvonne Barr

Yvonne Barr
Born 1932 (age 8283)
London, England
Citizenship British
Fields Virology
Alma mater University of London
Known for Epstein-Barr virus

Yvonne Barr (born 1932 in London) is a British virologist. She discovered the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) together with Michael Anthony Epstein during her PhD studies in 1964.[1] Barr graduated from the University of London in 1966 with a Ph.D.[2]

References

  1. "Encyclopedia of Australian Science". Retrieved 27 December 2013.
  2. "Whonamedit - Yvonne Barr". Ole Daniel Enersen. Retrieved 27 December 2013.