I don't think he's died yet. I've been looking for the day hee diedd but non of his biographies show a date and I just found one that says "Baruj Benacerraf (1920-)" and I think that mean that he's still alive.
Baruj Benacerraf was born on October 29, 1920.
Baruj Benacerraf was born on October 29, 1920.
Baruj Benacerraf is 90 years old (birthdate: October 29, 1920).
Baruj Benacerraf won The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1980.
major histocompatibility complex
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1980 was awarded jointly to Baruj Benacerraf, Jean Dausset and George D. Snell for their discoveries concerning genetically determined structures on the cell surface that regulate immunological reactions.
Baruj Benacerraf won The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1980.
Baruj Benacerraf's groundbreaking work in immunology, particularly his discovery of the Major Histocompatibility Complex (MHC) genes, has profound implications in modern medicine. His research laid the foundation for understanding organ transplantation, autoimmune diseases, and the body's immune response to pathogens. Today, MHC typing is crucial for matching organ donors with recipients, and his findings continue to inform advancements in personalized medicine and vaccine development. Additionally, his contributions have influenced cancer immunotherapy strategies, making them more effective in targeting tumors.
Paul Benacerraf was born in 1931.
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1980 was awarded jointly to Baruj Benacerraf, Jean Dausset and George D. Snell for their discoveries concerning genetically determined structures on the cell surface that regulate immunological reactions.
Margot Benacerraf was born on August 14, 1926, in Caracas, Venezuela.
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1980 was awarded jointly to Baruj Benacerraf, Jean Dausset and George D. Snell for their discoveries concerning genetically determined structures on the cell surface that regulate immunological reactions.