César Milstein

César Milstein, Nobel Laureate

Born: 1927-10-08 in Bahia Blanca, Argentina

Gender: male

Field: Argentine biochemist (1927–2002)

Biography

César Milstein, CH, FRS was an Argentine biochemist in the field of antibody research. Milstein shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1984 with Niels Kaj Jerne and Georges J. F. Köhler for developing the hybridoma technique for the production of monoclonal antibodies.

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Nobel Prize Details

The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1984

Awarded on: 1984-10-15

"for theories concerning the specificity in development and control of the immune system and the discovery of the principle for production of monoclonal antibodies"

Affiliations:

  • MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology – Cambridge, United Kingdom
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