Keith Vickerman
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Keith Vickerman | |
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| Born | 21 March 1933 |
| Died | 28 June 2016 (aged 83) |
| Spouse | Moira Dutton[1] |
| Awards | Fellow of the Royal Society Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences Linnean Medal (1906) |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | University of Glasgow |
| Academic work | |
| Main interests | Natural history, Zoology, Parasitology |
Keith Vickerman was a British zoologist born in Huddersfield, Yorkshire.[1] He was Regius Professor of Zoology in the University of Glasgow, 1984–98.[2] He was awarded the Linnean Medal in 1996. A Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences, he was one of the organization's founding members.[1]
Vickerman was the one who made the discovery that antigenic variation could occur in eukaryotic cells, namely in protozoa.[1]
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