Macfarlane Burnet
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Sir Frank Macfarlane Burnet, usually known as Macfarlane or Mac Burnet, was an Australian virologist known for his contributions to immunology. He won a Nobel Prize in 1960 for predicting acquired immune tolerance and he developed the theory of clonal selection.
Macfarlane Burnet
Frank Macfarlane Burnet with wife and daughters in Stockholm in 1960
Coxiella burnetii, the causative agent of Q fever, was named after Burnet.
Burnet working in the laboratory in 1945
University of Melbourne
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The University of Melbourne is a public research university located in Melbourne, Australia. Founded in 1853, it is Australia's second oldest university and the oldest in Victoria. Its main campus is located in Parkville, an inner suburb north of Melbourne's central business district, with several other campuses located across Victoria.
Old Quad, the original building of the University of Melbourne
The original University of Melbourne building, 1857, Victoria Illustrated collection, State Library Victoria.
University of Melbourne Botany School in 1958.
The view of the Melbourne Law School, Business and Economics, The Spot and Alan Gilbert Building.