Gerald M. Edelman

Gerald M. Edelman

Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1972

The Rockefeller University

“for their discoveries concerning the chemical structure of antibodies”

Gerald M. Edelman was an American biochemist. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1972 for his discoveries concerning the chemical structure of antibodies. He was affiliated with Rockefeller University at the time of the award.

Field
Medicine · Immunology
Lifespan
1929–2014