Ralph Steinman (1943–2011)

Born 1943 CE, died 2011 CE.

Ralph Marvin Steinman (January 14, 1943 – September 30, 2011) was a Canadian physician and medical researcher at Rockefeller University, who in 1973 discovered and named dendritic cells while working as a postdoctoral fellow in the laboratory of Zanvil A. Cohn, also at Rockefeller University. Steinman was one of the recipients of the 2011 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.

Text from the Wikipedia article Ralph_M._Steinman, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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