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The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1984 was awarded jointly to Niels K. Jerne, Georges J.F. Köhler and César Milstein "for theories concerning the specificity in development and control of the immune system and the discovery of the principle for production of monoclonal antibodies"
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César Milstein was born in Bahia Blanca, Argentina, on October 8, 1927. His father, a Jewish immigrant who made the journey from Ukraine to Argentina by himself as a teenager, and his mother, a teacher who was raised in a working class, immigrant family, made education a priority for César and his two brothers and encouraged them to attend universi...
César Milstein was awarded the 1984 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine jointly with his former postdoctoral fellow Georges J. F. Köhler (AAI '85) and theoretician Niels Jerne(AAI '73). Milstein and Köhler won the prize for developing the hybridoma method of producing monoclonal antibodies. Today, monoclonal antibodies are at the cutting edge of ...
Fellow, Royal Society, 1975Louisa Gross Horwitz Prize, 1980Nobel Prize biographyNew York Times obituaryCésar Milstein, CH, FRS (8 October 1927 – 24 March 2002) was an Argentine biochemist in the field of antibody research. Milstein shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1984 with Niels Kaj Jerne and Georges J. F. Köhler for developing the hybridoma technique for the production of monoclonal antibodies.
Mar 24, 2002 · The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1984. Born: 8 October 1927, Bahia Blanca, Argentina. Died: 24 March 2002, Cambridge, United Kingdom. Affiliation at the time of the award: MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge, United Kingdom.
Dec 2, 2016 · On 7 August 1975, Nature published a three-page report by César Milstein and Georges J. F. Köhler describing a method for generating large amounts of monoclonal antibodies of a predefined...
- Olive Leavy
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Jun 1, 2002 · Immunology. It will not be an exaggeration to describe César Milstein's contribution to science and medicine as one of the most important ever made, and the engineering of monoclonal antibodies was by far the most important immunological discovery of the past century.
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Cesar Milstein. Discovery of the hybridoma for use in production of monoclonal antibodies. Born in Bahia Blanca, Argentina, in 1927, Cesar Milstein graduated from Buenos Aires University with an undergraduate degree in chemistry in 1945.
