Georges J. F. Köhler
Biologist and Nobel Prize laureate
Born
1946
79 years ago
Died
March 1st, 1995
30 years ago — 49 years old
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
Germany
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A significant figure in the field of immunology, contributions included the development of monoclonal antibodies. Collaborated with César Milstein and Niels K. Jerne, leading to groundbreaking discoveries in antibody production. Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1984 for this work. Served as a professor and researcher at the University of Freiburg.
Developed monoclonal antibodies
Awarded Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1984
Contributed to immunology research
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