César Milstein

César Milstein

Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1984

MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology

“for theories concerning the specificity in development and control of the immune system and the discovery of the principle for production of monoclonal antibodies”

César Milstein was an Argentine-born British biochemist who worked in immunology. He shared the 1984 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for theories concerning the specificity in development and control of the immune system and for the discovery of the principle for production of monoclonal antibodies.

Field
Medicine · Immunology
Lifespan
1927–2002