Virology
Françoise Barré-Sinoussi
She co-discovered HIV with Luc Montagnier.
The problem
A question worth answering.
The cause of AIDS needed identification.
What they did
She co-discovered HIV with Luc Montagnier.
What changed
Knowing the virus enabled targeted diagnostics and research.
Where you meet their legacy
In the knowledge, systems and people who carry the work forward today.
Evidence and further reading
This story does not assign sole credit for a collective achievement.