Chiaho Shih
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1950 –
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Who is Chiaho Shih?
Chiaho Shih is a Distinguished Research Fellow in the Division of Infectious Disease & Immunology at Academia Sinica in Taiwan. His research is in the area of Molecular virology, Viral hepatitis and Hepatoma, and Cancer.
He is best known for his discovery of the first human oncogene Ras in 1982 while as a graduate student in the lab of Robert Weinberg at MIT, which is partially documented in Natalie Angier's book Natural Obsessions, about her year spent in Weinberg's lab.
Shih was previously a professor at the University of Texas Medical Branch and the University of Pennsylvania.
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