Dr. Mark Wainberg, Who Identified a Key AIDS Drug, Dies at 71 As a microbiologist, he found that the drug Lamivudine was effective against H.I.V., and he later became a global champion of AIDS treatment and awareness. Share: Facebook Twitter Google+ Stumble Digg Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to Facebook Related Posts:Fadwa Suleiman, Actress and Voice of Syrian Opposition in Exile, Dies at 47Asia and Australia Edition: Barcelona, Pauline Hanson, Malala Yousafzai: Your Friday BriefingTop Two Officers on Navy Ship in Deadly Collision Off Japan to Be Relieved of DutiesFor a Yazidi Woman, Justice for ISIS Crimes Is Still ElusiveBarcelona, Charlottesville, Robert E. Lee: Your Thursday Evening BriefingCharlottesville Violence and Trump’s Reaction Draw Criticism Abroad