Rolf M. Zinkernagel
Swiss immunologist · Switzerland · Academics · Born 1944 · age 82
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Something wrong?Rolf Martin Zinkernagel AC is a professor of experimental immunology at the University of Zurich. Along with Peter C. Doherty, he shared the 1996 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for the discovery of how the immune system recognizes virus-infected cells.
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1999Honorary Companion of the Order of AustraliaAward1998Foreign Member of the Royal SocietyAward1996Corresponding Member of the Australian Academy of ScienceAwardNobel Prize in Physiology or MedicineAward1995Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical ResearchAward1988Louis-Jeantet Prize for MedicineAwardOtto Naegeli PrizeAward1987William B. Coley AwardAward1986Canada Gairdner International AwardAward1983Paul Ehrlich and Ludwig Darmstaedter PrizeAward1982Ernst Jung Prize for MedicineAward1981Cloëtta PrizeAward1944Born6 January 1944
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Academics
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Born 1944 · age 82
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