Michael Heidelberger
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 33 years ago |
Date of birth | April 29,1888 |
Zodiac sign | Taurus |
Born | New York |
United States | |
Date of died | June 25,1991 |
Died | New York |
New York | |
United States | |
Doctoral advisor | Marston T. Bogert |
Fields | Organic chemistry |
Immunology | |
Job | Chemist |
Education | Columbia University |
Ethical Culture Fieldston School | |
Books | Nature from Within: Gustav Theodor Fechner and His Psychophysical Worldview |
An Advanced Laboratory Manual of Organic Chemistry | |
Lectures in Immunochemistry | |
Immunochemical Approaches to Problems in Microbiology: Proceedings of a Symposium Held at the Institute of Microbiology, Rutgers University, September 6-8, 1960 | |
Awards | Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research |
Louisa Gross Horwitz Prize | |
National Medal of Science for Biological Sciences | |
Lasker-DeBakey Clinical Medical Research Award | |
Guggenheim Fellowship for Natural Sciences, US & Canada | |
Doctor advisor | Marston T. Bogert |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1631510 |
Michael Heidelberger Life story
Michael Heidelberger ForMemRS was an American immunologist, often regarded as the father of modern immunology. He and Oswald Avery showed that the polysaccharides of pneumococcus are antigens, enabling him to show that antibodies are proteins.