The Unsung Hero

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Who was June Almeida?

A Scottish virologist

What was Almeida's contribution to the field of virology?

She identified virus-like particles in cancer patients' blood

What is the significance of Almeida's microscopy technique?

It was simple and revolutionary for virology

Where did Almeida work as an electron microscopy technician?

The Ontario Cancer Institute

When did Almeida publish her article in the journal Science?

1963

Test your knowledge about June Almeida, the virologist who discovered coronavirus decades ago but received little recognition. Learn about her pioneering work in virus imaging, identification, and diagnosis, as well as her international reputation in electron microscopy. Explore her timeline and achievements in this quiz.

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