Alexis Carrel

Alexis Carrel

Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1912

“in recognition of his work on vascular suture and the transplantation of blood vessels and organs”

Alexis Carrel was a French surgeon and biologist. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1912 for his work on vascular suture and the transplantation of blood vessels and organs.

Field
Medicine · Surgery
Lifespan
1873–1944