. . "American biologist" . . . "1953-01-02Z"^^ . "Vincent R. Racaniello"@en . . . "Racaniello, Vincent"@en . . "1953Z"^^ . . . "Vincent R. Racaniello (born January 2, 1953 in Paterson, New Jersey) is a Higgins Professor in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology at Columbia University\u2019s College of Physicians and Surgeons. He is one of four virologists who has recently authored Principles of Animal Virology, a textbook used by many teaching virology to undergraduate, medical and graduate students.Asan esteemed member of the scientific community, Racaniello has received severalawards including Irma T."@en .