Jean Dausset

Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1980

“for their discoveries concerning genetically determined structures on the cell surface that regulate immunological reactions”

Jean Dausset was a French immunologist. He was awarded the 1980 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for discoveries concerning genetically determined structures on the cell surface that regulate immunological reactions. At the time of the award he was affiliated with Université de Paris, Laboratoire Immuno-Hématologie.

Field

Medicine · Immunology

Lifespan

1916–2009