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What iconic "innovation and invention" was Peter Doherty recognized for in 2009?

  • Immune system research

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Immune system research is the iconic "innovation and invention" that Peter Doherty was recognized for in 2009. Doherty is an Australian immunologist who shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1996 with Rolf Zinkernagel for their work on the discovery of the role of T cells in the immune system.
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