Jean Dausset

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Jean Dausset was a French immunologist and Nobel Prize laureate renowned for discovering human leukocyte antigens (HLA), which laid the foundation for modern organ transplantation and immunogenetics.

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instanceOf French scientist
Nobel laureate
human
immunologist
awardReceived Gairdner Foundation International Award NERFINISHED
Grand Cross of the Légion d’honneur NERFINISHED
Karl Landsteiner Memorial Award NERFINISHED
Lasker Award NERFINISHED
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
Wolf Prize in Medicine NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship France
dateOfBirth 1916-10-19
dateOfDeath 2009-06-06
educatedAt Faculty of Medicine, University of Paris NERFINISHED
University of Paris NERFINISHED
familyName Dausset NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork immunogenetics
immunology
founded Centre d’Étude du Polymorphisme Humain (CEPH) NERFINISHED
France Transplant NERFINISHED
fullName Jean-Baptiste-Gabriel-Joachim Dausset NERFINISHED
givenName Jean NERFINISHED
influenced development of organ transplantation protocols
histocompatibility testing
knownFor discovery of human leukocyte antigens
foundations of modern organ transplantation immunology
work on HLA system
languageSpoken French
memberOf Académie Nationale de Médecine NERFINISHED
Académie des Sciences
surface form: French Academy of Sciences

Pontifical Academy of Sciences NERFINISHED
United States National Academy of Sciences NERFINISHED
NobelPrize.category Physiology or Medicine NERFINISHED
NobelPrize.motivation discoveries concerning genetically determined structures on the cell surface that regulate immunological reactions
NobelPrize.year 1980
notableConcept HLA typing
occupation physician
researcher
university teacher
placeOfBirth Toulouse, France NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Palma de Mallorca, Spain NERFINISHED
residence Paris
surface form: Paris, France
sharedNobelPrizeWith Baruj Benacerraf NERFINISHED
George D. Snell NERFINISHED
workInstitution Hôpital Saint-Louis, Paris NERFINISHED
Institut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale (INSERM) NERFINISHED
Université Paris VII (Paris Diderot University) NERFINISHED

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