1917
Benjamin Rubin, American microbiologist (died 2010)
Benjamin Rubin, American microbiologist (died 2010)
Benjamin Rubin, American microbiologist (died 2010)
Benjamin Rubin
American microbiologist (1917–2010)
- Born
- 1917
Benjamin Rubin was an American microbiologist, known as the inventor of the bifurcated vaccination needle, which played an important role in the eradication of smallpox. Rubin invented this device by taking the eyelet of a sewing machine needle and grinding it down.