Tampa in Hillsborough County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)

Janet K. Yamamoto

Florida Inventors Hall of Fame

Photographed By Brandon D Cross

1. Janet K. Yamamoto Marker

Inscription.
Janet K. Yamamoto
1953 -
Gainesville

University of Florida professor of retroviral immunology, for the discovery of the deadly feline immunodeficiency virus (FV), the FIV vaccine, and for furthering research on the human immunodeficiency virus that causes AIDS.

Inducted October 2, 2015

Erected 2015 by Florida Inventors Hall of Fame.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Education • Science & Medicine.

Location. 28° 3.443′ N, 82° 24.925′ W. Marker is in Tampa, Florida, in Hillsborough County. Marker can be reached from USF Alumni Drive, 0.1 miles west of Leroy Collins Boulevard, on the left when traveling west. The Florida Inventors Hall of Fame is located at the Research and Innovation Park on the University of South Florida campus. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 3720 Spectrum Boulevard, Tampa FL 33612, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Sudipta Seal (here, next to this marker); Ricard A. Houghten (here, next to this marker); Harvey Firestone (here, next to this marker); Robert Holton (here, next to this marker); Edwin A. Link

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(here, next to this marker); Leslie Kramer (here, next to this marker); Richard A. Yost (here, next to this marker); Jerry Pratt (here, next to this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Tampa.

Also see . . .
1. Janet K. Yamamoto. (Submitted on May 5, 2024, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida.)
2. Honoring the Greatest Florida Inventors. (Submitted on May 5, 2024, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida.)

Photographed By Brandon D Cross

2. Janet K. Yamamoto Marker

Janet K. Yamamoto, Ph.D. image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Florida Inventors Hall of Fame

3. Janet K. Yamamoto, Ph.D.

Credits. This page was last revised on May 5, 2024. It was originally submitted on May 5, 2024, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 36 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 5, 2024, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.