Gustav Nossal
Biologist and academic, immune system researcher
Born
June 4th, 1931
93 years ago
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
Australia
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An Austrian-Australian biologist and academic focused on immunology. Received formal education in Austria before emigrating to Australia. Conducted extensive research on the immune system, particularly concerning the production of antibodies and the role of T cells. Served as a professor at the University of Melbourne and held the position of director at the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute. Contributed significantly to the understanding of immunological memory and the development of vaccines.
Pioneered research in immunology
Served as director of Walter and Eliza Hall Institute
Contributed to understanding of antibody production
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