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Brief Bio. Byron Halsted Waksman (1919–2012) was the fifty-fourth president of the American Association of Immunologists, serving from 1970 to 1971. An inspired teacher who championed the principles of openness and international cooperation in scientific research, Waksman studied multiple sclerosis and other inflammatory diseases as a faculty ...
Jul 7, 2012 · WAKSMAN, Byron H., M.D. A distinguished immunologist who pioneered the field of neuro-immunology, died on Sunday, June 17 in Lexington, Massachusetts. He was 92. Waksman graduated from...
WAKSMAN, Byron H., M.D. A distinguished immunologist who pioneered the field of neuro-immunology, died on Sunday, June 17 in Lexington, Massachusetts. He was 92. Waksman graduated from Swarthmore College in 1940 and from the University of Pennsylvania Medical School in 1943.
Jun 17, 2012 · WAKSMAN, Byron H., M.D. A distinguished immunologist who pioneered the field of neuro-immunology, died on Sunday, June 17 in Lexington, Massachusetts. He was 92.
Oct 15, 2012 · Byron H. Waksman, M.D., a distinguished immunologist who was a pioneer in the field of neuroimmunology, died on Sunday, June 17, 2012, in Lexington, Massachusetts. Dr. Waksman joined The American Association of Immunologists (AAI) in 1950, and his service to the association spanned the remainder of the century.
On June 19, 2009, a reception sponsored by the Waksman Foundation for Microbiology was held at Woods Hole, MA to honor the achievements of a true pioneer in Neuroimmunology, Dr. Byron H. Waksman. The event also celebrated Dr. Waksman's upcoming 90th birthday in September.
Byron H. Waksman (1918–2012) Byron Waksman’s early studies were on the role of the thymus in delayed type hypersensitivity in rats [ 77 – 80 ] and he can be considered a discoverer of the functions of that hitherto mysterious organ.
