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          Flossie WONG-STAAL | Cited by | of National Cancer Institute (USA), National Institutes of Health, Bethesda (NCI) | Read publications | Contact.!

          Remembrances: Flossie Wong-Staal

          By Michael Gottesman

          Flossie Wong-Staal — a pioneering former NIH scientist, a major figure in the discovery of HIV, and the first to clone that virus — died on July 8, 2020.

          Flossie Wong-Staal.

        1. Flossie Wong-Staal.
        2. This dissertation traces the strange racial history of the HIV/AIDS pandemic through recent fiction and drama.
        3. Flossie WONG-STAAL | Cited by | of National Cancer Institute (USA), National Institutes of Health, Bethesda (NCI) | Read publications | Contact.
        4. Flossie Wong Staal (Born Aug. Guangzhou, Guangdong, Republic of China – died July , La Jolia, California, USA): Wong Yee Ching was.
        5. A Chinese-American scientist, Flossie Wong-Staal was the first person to clone HIV and discover how it works.

          6. She was 73 years old.

          Flossie arrived at the NIH as a Visiting Fellow in 1973 and began working in the National Cancer Institute (NCI) lab of Robert Gallo, who was on the cusp of a remarkable string of discoveries.

          Flossie, with her Ph.D. from UCLA in molecular biology, became the ideal complement to Bob Gallo's medical-based scientific intuition, and the two would go on to co-author more than 100 journal articles over the next 20 years.

          Among her first big successes in the Gallo lab, Flossie provided the definitive molecular evidence that Human T-lymphotropic virus (HTLV) can cause cancer.

          The research sealed the case that human retroviruses can be carcinogenic, a stance long dismissed by the research community. Flossie would soon ris