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Ilya Ilyich Mechnikov (Russian: Илья Ильич Мечников; 15 May [O.S. 3 May] 1845 – 15 July 1916), also spelled Élie Metchnikoff, was a zoologist from the Russian Empire of Moldavian noble ancestry best known for his pioneering research in immunology (study of immune systems) and thanatology (study of death).
Mar 26, 2024 · Élie Metchnikoff was a Russian-born zoologist and microbiologist who received (with Paul Ehrlich) the 1908 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine for his discovery in animals of amoeba-like cells that engulf foreign bodies such as bacteria—a phenomenon known as phagocytosis and a fundamental part.
Aug 1, 2016 · The year 2016 marks 100 years since the death of Élie Metchnikoff (1845–1916), the Russian zoologist who pioneered the study of cellular immunology and who is widely credited with the discovery...
Jun 16, 2016 · Father of natural immunity ( 1 ), cellular ( 2 ), and modern immunology ( 3 ): these are the attributions used by many to recognize and disseminate the genius of Elie Metchnikoff (1845–1916). Numerous scientists in his wake made significant contributions to the development of immunology as a new discipline ( 4 ).
May 9, 2018 · People. Medicine: Biographies. Elie Metchnikoff. Metchnikoff, Elie. views 2,088,104 updated May 09 2018. METCHNIKOFF, ELIE. ( b. Ivanovka, Kharkov Province, Russia, 16 May 1845; d. Paris, France, 15 July 1916) embryology, comparative anatomy, pathology, bacteriology, immunology.
Feb 3, 2016 · Elie Metchnikoff was a passionate scientist and ingenious experimentalist, who wished to benefit mankind through fundamental research. He used light microscopy and scientific illustration to considerable effect, in spite of his eye problems.
Aug 25, 2016 · Main Text. The life and work of Elie Metchnikoff (1845–1916) is a study of contrasts, pessimism followed by optimism, from Imperial Russia to the Pasteur Institute, comparative embryology to experimental pathology.
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