Tributes paid to murdered Australian scientist

Gilad Pereg, the nephew of Lily Pereg, is arrested as a suspect in her murder case

Gilad Pereg, the nephew of Lily Pereg, is arrested as a suspect in her murder case Source: AAP

An Australian scientist who was allegedly murdered by her nephew in Argentina has been remembered for her love of life and travel.


The body of 54-year-old University of New England microbiology professor Lily Pereg, and that of her 63-year-old Israeli sister Pirhya Sarussi were discovered over the weekend near the city of Mendoza.


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