
Two of the scientists who filed for a patent for a genetically engineered, artificial swine flu virus, work for WHO and St Jude's Children Research Hospital.
New Zealanders Robert Webster and Richard Webby are listed as patent holders for the US Patent Application 20090010962 - Genetically Engineered Swine Influenza Virus and Uses Thereof
http://www.patentstorm.us/applications/20090010962/claims.html
Robert Webster holds the Rose Marie Thomas Chair in Virology at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. He is also director of the World Health Organization Collaborating Center on the Ecology of Influenza Viruses in Lower Animals and Birds, the world's only laboratory designed to study influenza at the animal-human interface, according to Wikipedia.
Richard Webby is an Associate Member, St. Jude Faculty and a Director, World Health Organization Collaborating Center for Studies on the Ecology of Influenza in Animals and Birds, according to an entry on St Jude's website.
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