Science Career - Virologist by Griffin Fredricks https://padlet.com/116532/zqbc86h6bx3l Science P2 en-us 2016-09-08 17:42:28 UTC 2025-10-25 05:33:41 UTC hello@padlet.com Virology 116532 https://padlet.com/116532/zqbc86h6bx3l/wish/122540770
  • Virology is the study of viruses and diseases.
  • Virologists also study infections
  • The "Viro" in "Virology" comes from the word "Virus."
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    Science Career -
    Virology

    ]]>     2016-09-12 17:24:55 UTC https://padlet.com/116532/zqbc86h6bx3l/wish/123228364     History of virology 116532 https://padlet.com/116532/zqbc86h6bx3l/wish/123228893
  • Virology started in the closing years of the 19th century
  • Many diseases and infections and viruses have been found by the early 20th century
  • People study and discover viruses by cellular work
    • ]]>     2016-09-12 17:25:54 UTC https://padlet.com/116532/zqbc86h6bx3l/wish/123228893     How do you become a virologist? 116532 https://padlet.com/116532/zqbc86h6bx3l/wish/123231106
  • You need to get a Bachelor's Degree 
  • You need a Medical License
  • Continue in education and look for open jobs
    • ]]>     2016-09-12 17:29:48 UTC https://padlet.com/116532/zqbc86h6bx3l/wish/123231106     What tools do virologists use? 116532 https://padlet.com/116532/zqbc86h6bx3l/wish/123232877
  • One of the most important tools for Virology is a microscope to identify small cells.
  • Another important tool is a thermocycler.
  • A  thermocycler amplifies DNA using PCR, polymerase chain reaction
    • ]]>     2016-09-12 17:33:14 UTC https://padlet.com/116532/zqbc86h6bx3l/wish/123232877     How does virology help society? 116532 https://padlet.com/116532/zqbc86h6bx3l/wish/123234638
  • Virology helps society because you help find new diseases.
  • You can also help by warning people about new infections or viruses that might be deadly.
  • You can share your discoveries with other scientists to help discover new things! 
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  • The average salary range for virology is around $77,000
  • Some virologists in the 1900's didn't get payed anything!
  • Frederick Chapman Robbins, who was born in the 1900s, didn't get payed a lot at first, but eventually won some awards (Nobel Prize)
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  • http://www.thefamouspeople.com/virologists.php
  • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_virology

  • http://study.com/articles/Become_a_Virologist_Education_and_Career_Roadmap.html
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