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Professor of Virology Myron E. Essex, who made milestone discoveries in the initial quest to identify the AIDS virus, will travel to New York City in November to accept the Albert Lasker Clinical Medical Research Award...
...Lasker Award will be given to Essex "for his unique contributions to understanding the acquired immune syndrome," said the New York-based Lasker committee. The award carries a $15,000 honorarium and is considered by some to be the American equivalent of the Nobel Prize...
...year-old Lasker Foundation cited Essex for critical work dating back to the early '70s, including the discovery of the first cancer-causing virus...
...compartments were constructed when she left suburban journalism in East London and its Essex suburbs at the time of Simon's birth. It was then, she recalls, that she began writing fiction, waiting for her husband Don, a political reporter, to come home. "I started a historical novel, a romance novel, a Jewish novel although I am only a little bit Jewish, some straight novels. A publisher rejected my comedy-of-manners novel with a nice note saying, 'Do you have any more?' So I gave him my first mystery novel, featuring Wexford and Burden, had it accepted and rewrote...
...nuances of social class, to her long association with the rolling East Anglia plains near Colchester, where she now occupies a 16th century farmhouse on twelve acres outside the village of Polstead. A native of East London, where her parents taught school, and then of the near-in Essex suburbs, Rendell has maintained at least a weekend residence in the region for decades, and settled there a few years ago. "People like to think they rise above class," she says, "but it is a very important element in their lives, and it is much more open out here...