Peter C. Doherty

Peter C. Doherty

Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1996

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

“for their discoveries concerning the specificity of the cell mediated immune defence”

Peter C. Doherty is an Australian immunologist. He shared the 1996 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for discoveries concerning the specificity of the cell-mediated immune defence, and he was affiliated with St. Jude Children's Research Hospital when awarded.

Field
Medicine · Immunology
Lifespan
1940–