Joseph Lennox Pawan
Joseph Lennox Donation Pawan MBE (6 September 1887 – 3 November 1957) was a Trinidadian bacteriologist who was the first person to show that rabies could be spread by vampire bats to other animals and humans.
Joseph Lennox Donation Pawan | |
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Dr. Pawan's passport photo, provided by the Greenhalls Trust-WI | |
| Born | 6 September 1887 Trinidad |
| Died | 3 November 1957 (age 70) |
| Nationality | Trinidadian |
| Alma mater | University of Edinburgh, Pasteur Institute |
| Known for | Proving Mammal-to-Mammal Rabies propagation |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Biotechnology |
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