Niels K. Jerne
Nobel Prize laureate in Medicine 1984

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Niels K. Jerne, born on December 23, 1911, in London and died on October 7, 1994, was a British immunologist. He is best known for his fundamental contributions to the understanding of the immune system. In 1984, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Medicine for his theories concerning the specificity in the development and control of the immune system and for the discovery of the principle for the production of monoclonal antibodies.
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- Who is Niels K. Jerne?
- Niels K. Jerne, born on December 23, 1911, in London and died on October 7, 1994, was a British immunologist. He is best known for his fundamental contributions to the understanding of the immune system. In 1984, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Medicine for his theories concerning the specificity in the development and control of the immune system and for the discovery of the principle for the production of monoclonal antibodies.
- In what year did Niels K. Jerne win the Nobel Prize?
- 1984 — Medicine