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Jewish scientist among three recipients of Nobel Prize for medicine – J-Wire Jewish Australian News Service

Harvey J. Alter, along with Michael Houghton and Charles M. Rice, received the prestigious prize for the discovery of the hepatitis C virus.

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A Jewish scientist was one of three professors jointly awarded on Monday the 2020 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.
Dr. Harvey J. Alter. Credit: U.S. National Institutes of Health via Wikimedia Commons
Harvey J. Alter, along with Michael Houghton and Charles M. Rice, received the prestigious prize for the discovery of the hepatitis C virus.
For the first time in history, the disease can now be cured, raising hopes of eradicating hepatitis C virus from the world population, said the commi…

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