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Jon van Rood

Dutch biologist (1926-2017) · Netherlands · On the map · Scientists · Died at 91

Johannes Joseph "Jon" van Rood was a Dutch immunologist. He founded Eurotransplant in 1967, a non-profit organization responsible for encouraging and coordinating organ transplants.

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2017Died21 July 20171990Dr A.H. Heineken Prize for MedicineAward1989Ernst Jung Prize for MedicineAward1985InBev-Baillet Latour Health PrizeAward1981Honorary Doctorate of Claude Bernard University Lyon 1Award1978Wolf Prize in MedicineAward1977Robert Koch PrizeAward1926Born7 April 1926

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Awards

Dr A.H. Heineken Prize for Medicine1990
Ernst Jung Prize for Medicine1989
InBev-Baillet Latour Health Prize1985
Honorary Doctorate of Claude Bernard University Lyon 11981
Wolf Prize in Medicine1978
Robert Koch Prize1977
Fellow of the Royal College of Pathologists
Karl Landsteiner Memorial Award

About this person

Country
Netherlands
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1926 to 2017 · aged 91

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