Birthdate: August 25, 1916
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Auburn, Alabama, United States
Died: August 4, 2003
Frederick Chapman Robbins was a distinguished American pediatrician and virologist recognized for his pioneering research in isolating and cultivating the poliovirus in tissue culture. His work was instrumental in the development of polio vaccines by Jonas Salk and Albert Sabin. Robbins held positions as a professor of pediatrics at Case Western Reserve University and later as the dean of the School of Medicine. He was actively engaged in esteemed scientific organizations and received multiple awards for his significant contributions to the field.
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