This man's most noted discovery was challenged by Albert Sabin's similar work.
For those of you who have kept track of the answer lines in the packet so far, this answer might be pretty easy to obtain. On the other hand, it might not be because there is no theme to the packet. [BWA-HA-HA] May 6, 1985, was officially declared this man's day by Ronald Reagan. His second wife was Francoise Gilot, the former mistress of Picasso. Despite his fame, he never won a Nobel Prize and was never elected to the National Academy of Sciences. In 1966, this man was dubbed the "Father of Biophilosophy," an ideology he outlined in such works as Man's Unfolding and The Survival of the Wisest. He founded his namesake institute for biological studies at La Jolla and at the time of his death, was working on a vaccine for AIDS. Much of his early funding came from the March of Dimes. This man's most noted discovery was challenged by Albert Sabin's similar work. For 10 points, name this virologist best known for developing the first effective polio vaccine.
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Jonas E. Salk