Noreen Murray Scientist

Lady Noreen Elizabeth Murray (née Parker) CBE, FRS FRSE (26 February 1935 – 12 May 2011) was an English molecular geneticist who helped develop a vaccine against hepatitis B, the first genetically-engineered vaccine approved for human use. Until her 2001 retirement she held a personal chair in molecular genetics at the University of Edinburgh.

Personal facts

Alias (AKA)Parker Noreen Elizabeth
Birth dateFebruary 26, 1935
Birth nameNoreen Elizabeth Parker
Birth place
Lancashire
Date of deathMay 12, 2011
Education
King's College London
University of Birmingham
Spouse
Kenneth Murray (biologist)

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Field of study
Molecular genetics

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