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Hub researchers win avian influenza prize
Partners: Animal and Plant Health Agency
Published on 07/11/2022

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Two Hub members, Professor Ian Brown and Dr Ashley Banyard based at the Animal and Plant Health Agency, are part of a team which won the Nobel House Prize for their rapid diagnostic response to the 2021/22 avian influenza outbreak. The annual prize celebrates high-quality and impactful analysis and science across the UK government’s Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs (Defra) group.