Back رالف ستاينمان Arabic رالف شتاينمان ARZ Ralf Staynman Azerbaijani رالف استاینمن AZB Ральф Штэйнмэн Byelorussian রাল্ফ এম. স্টেইনম্যান Bengali/Bangla Ralph Marvin Steinman Catalan ڕاڵف مارڤین ستاینمەن CKB Ralph M. Steinman Czech Ralph M. Steinman Danish
Ralph M. Steinman | |
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| Born | Ralph Marvin Steinman January 14, 1943 Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
| Died | September 30, 2011 (aged 68)[2] Manhattan, New York, U.S. |
| Alma mater | McGill University (B.S., 1963) Harvard University (M.D., 1968) |
| Known for | Discovery of dendritic cells and their role in adaptive immunity |
| Spouse | Claudia Hoeffel (3 children)[3] |
| Awards | Robert Koch Prize (1999) Gairdner Foundation International Award (2003) Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (2011) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Immunology Cell Biology |
| Institutions | Rockefeller University in New York City |
| Academic advisors | Elizabeth Hay (Harvard) James G. Hirsch and Zanvil A. Cohn (Rockefeller University)[1] |
Ralph Marvin Steinman (January 14, 1943 – September 30, 2011)[2] was a Canadian physician and medical researcher at Rockefeller University, who in 1973 discovered and named dendritic cells while working as a postdoctoral fellow in the laboratory of Zanvil A. Cohn, also at Rockefeller University.[4][5] Steinman was one of the recipients of the 2011 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.
- ^ "Ralph M. Steinman – Biographical". The Nobel Prize. 2011. Retrieved October 1, 2018.
While at Harvard, he spent a year as a research fellow in the laboratory of Elizabeth Hay ... He joined The Rockefeller University in 1970 as a postdoctoral fellow in the Laboratory of Cellular Physiology and Immunology headed by physician-scientists Zanvil A. Cohn and James G. Hirsch
- ^ a b "Rockefeller University scientist Ralph Steinman, honored today with Nobel Prize for discovery of dendritic cells, dies at 68". Rockefeller University. October 3, 2011.
- ^ "Ralph STEINMAN Obituary - Montreal, QC | The Gazette". Legacy.com. October 4, 2011. Retrieved October 1, 2018.
- ^ Steinman RM, Cohn ZA (1973). "Identification of a novel cell type in peripheral lymphoid organs of mice. I. Morphology, quantitation, tissue distribution". J. Exp. Med. 137 (5): 1142–62. doi:10.1084/jem.137.5.1142. PMC 2139237. PMID 4573839.
- ^ Nussenzweig, M. C.; Mellman, I. (2011). "Ralph Steinman (1943–2011)". Nature. 478 (7370): 460. Bibcode:2011Natur.478..460N. doi:10.1038/478460a. PMID 22031432.