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Niels Kaj Jerne

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Danish immunologist

DoctorsLived 1911 to 1994 · aged 82
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Niels Kaj Jerne, FRS was a Danish immunologist. He shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1984 with Georges J. F. Köhler and César Milstein "for theories concerning the specificity in development and control of the immune system and the discovery of the principle for production of monoclonal antibodies".

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Awards 9

1984Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
1982Paul Ehrlich and Ludwig Darmstaedter Prize
1981honorary doctorate of the University of Basel
1979honorary doctorate of the University of Copenhagen
1978Marcel Benoist Prize
1978honorary doctorate from Columbia University
1970Canada Gairdner International Award
Fellow of the Royal Society
honorary doctorate of the Autonomous University of Madrid

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Ferdinand HodlerAlso won honorary doctorate of the University of BaselInge LehmannAlso won honorary doctorate of the University of CopenhagenJoão GilbertoAlso won honorary doctorate from Columbia UniversityK. Alex MüllerAlso won Marcel Benoist PrizeRoger GuilleminAlso won honorary doctorate of the Autonomous University of MadridShimon SakaguchiAlso won Paul Ehrlich and Ludwig Darmstaedter Prize

About this person

Category
Doctors
Type
Doctor
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1911 to 1994 · aged 82
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32 languages

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