DR. FRANÇOISE BARRÉ-SINOUSSI
Monse Lerdo
What she did
She was awarded the novel price of medicine for the discovery of the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) in 1983. She has been continuously working on HIV/AIDS research for the past 30 years.
Info
Barre-Sinoussi was the first to observe evidence of reverse transcriptase activity in a infected lymph note tissue from a lymphocytes. Later on this reappeared and soon came to the virus HIV.
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Awarded with the Nobel price of medicine
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was inducted with the women in technology international wall of fame
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she with others wrote openly criticizing Pope Benedict XVI for his dismissal of the use of condoms as a prophylactic.