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Niels K. Jerne

nobel prize for medicine


Details of the Nobel Prize awarded to Niels K. Jerne
Full Name
of the recipient
Niels K. Jerne
AwardNobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
Year of Award1984
Share in Award33.3%
Award Shared withGeorges J.F. Köhler (33.3%)
César Milstein (33.3%)
Motivation
for the Award
for theories concerning the specificity in development and control of the immune system and the discovery of the principle for production of monoclonal antibodies
Affiliation
at the Time of Award
Basel Institute for Immunology, Basel, Switzerland
Place of BirthLondon, United Kingdom GBR
Date of Birth23 December 1911
Age
at the time of Award
72 years
Place of DeathCastillon-du-Gard, France FRA
Date of Death7 October 1994
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