The Novartis Prizes for Immunology were established in 1990 by
Sandoz
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to honour outstanding research in immunology, and expanded to their current form in 1992. Prizes for basic and clinical immunology are awarded every 3 years. A special prize was awarded in 2004.
Sandoz Prize for Immunology
* 1990
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* Max Dale Cooper
Max Dale Cooper (born August 31, 1933, in Hazlehurst, Mississippi), ForMemRS, is an American immunologist and Pr ...
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Jacques Miller
Jacques Francis Albert Pierre Miller AC FRS FAA (born 2 April 1931) is a French-Australian research scientist. He is known for having discovered the function of the thymus and for the identification, in mammalian species of the two major subset ...
Novartis Prize for Basic Immunology
* 2016
John Kappler,
Philippa Marrack,
Harald von Boehmer
Harald von Boehmer (30 November 1942 – 24 June 2018) was a German- Swiss immunologist best known for his work on T lymphocytes.
Career
The youngest of Hasso von Boehmer's three children, von Boehmer obtained an M.D. from the Ludwig Maximili ...
* 2013 ,
* 2010
* 2007
Fred Alt,
Klaus Rajewsky
Klaus Rajewsky (born 12 November 1936 in Frankfurt am Main) is a German immunologist, renowned for his work on B cells.
He studied medicine in Frankfurt, Munich and at the Pasteur Institute, Paris. In 1964 he started working at the Institute ...
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* 2004
Ralph Steinman
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The most common forms ...
* 2001
Klas Kärre, ,
* 1998
Tak Mak
* 1995
Melvin Cohn, ,
Avrion Mitchison
(Nicholas) Avrion Mitchison (born 5 May 1928) is a British zoologist and immunologist.
Biography
Mitchison was born in 1928, the son of the Labour politician Dick Mitchison (Baron Mitchison of Carradale in the County of Argyll, who died 197 ...
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David Talmage
David Wilson Talmage (September 15, 1919 – March 6, 2014) was an Americans, American immunology, immunologist. He made significant contributions to the clonal selection theory.
Career
Talmage was born to American Presbyterian missionaries in Kor ...
* 1992
Jack Strominger
Novartis Prize for Clinical Immunology
* 2016
Zelig Eshhar
Zelig Eshhar is an Israeli immunologist at the Weizmann Institute of Science and the Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center. He was Chairman of the Department of Immunology at the Weizmann Institute twice, in the 1990s and 2000s.
Biography
Zelig Lipka ...
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Carl June,
Steven Rosenberg
* 2013
James Allison
* 2010
Charles Dinarello
Charles A. Dinarello (born April 22, 1943) is a professor of medicine at the University of Colorado at Denver. He is an expert on inflammatory cytokines, specifically Interleukin 1.
Education and career
Dinarello received his Doctor of Medicine ...
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Jürg Tschopp
Jürg Tschopp (born 1951 in Basel — died 22 March 2011 in the Swiss Alps) was a Swiss biochemist, known for his research on apoptosis and the immunology of inflammation. His greatest achievement was perhaps his team's discovery and scientific d ...
* 2007 ,
Doug Lowy,
Ian Frazer
Ian Hector Frazer (born 6 January 1953) is a Scottish-born Australian immunologist, the founding CEO and Director of Research of the Translational Research Institute (Australia). Frazer and Jian Zhou developed and patented the basic technolo ...
* 2004
Hugh McDevitt
* 2001
Alain Fischer
Alain Fischer (born 11 September 1949 in Paris) is a doctor, professor of pediatric immunology and French researcher in biology.
Biography
Alain Fischer's father had wanted to become a doctor, but had been prevented from doing so by the numerou ...
* 1998
Barry Bloom
Barry R. Bloom is Harvard University Distinguished Service Professor and Joan L. and Julius H. Jacobson Professor of Public Health in the Department of Immunology and Infectious Diseases and Department of Global Health and Population in the Harv ...
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George Bellamy Mackaness
George Bellamy Mackaness (20 August 1922 – 4 March 2007) was an Australian professor of microbiology, immunology, immunologist, writer and administrator, who researched and described the life history of the macrophage. He showed that by infect ...
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Andrew McMichael
Sir Andrew James McMichael, (born 8 November 1943) is an immunologist, Professor of Molecular Medicine, and previously Director of the Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine at the University of Oxford. He is particularly known for his wor ...
* 1995
Robert Schwartz,
Thierry Boon
Thierry Boon is a Belgian scientist, former Director of the Ludwig Cancer Research branch in (Belgium) and professor at the Université Catholique de Louvain. He observed that tumour cells that have acquired new mutations as a result of mutagen tre ...
* 1992
Tadamitsu Kishimoto
is a Japanese immunologist known for research on IgM and cytokines, most famously, interleukin 6.
He did postdoctoral work under Kimishige Ishizaka, the discoverer of IgE at Johns Hopkins University.
He is listed by the Institute for Scientif ...
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Toshio Hirano
Special Novartis Prize for Immunology
* 2004
Leonard Herzenberg
Leonard Arthur "Len" Herzenberg (November 5, 1931 – October 27, 2013) was an immunologist, geneticist and professor at Stanford University. His contributions to the development of cell biology made it possible to sort viable cells by their spe ...
See also
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List of medicine awards
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