- Home
- Knowledge Base
- World
- Nobel Prize Winners
- Ralph M. Steinman
Ralph M. Steinman
Full Name of the recipient | Ralph M. Steinman |
---|---|
Award | Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine |
Year of Award | 2011 |
Share in Award | 50.0% |
Award Shared with | Bruce A. Beutler (25.0%) Jules A. Hoffmann (25.0%) |
Motivation for the Award | for his discovery of the dendritic cell and its role in adaptive immunity |
Affiliation at the Time of Award | Rockefeller University, New York, NY, USA |
Place of Birth | Montreal, Canada CAN |
Date of Birth | 14 January 1943 |
Age at the time of Award | 67 years |
Place of Death | , |
Date of Death | 30 September 2011 |