Died 1996-06-06.
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George Davis Snell NAS was an American mouse geneticist and basic transplant immunologist.
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science · American geneticist · immunologist · geneticist · physician · physiologist · also George Davis Snell, George Davise Snell, George D. Snell, George Snell, Snell
Born 19 December 1903 · Died 6 June 1996 · Q295666
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Died 1996-06-06.
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Authored a substantial book, Search for a Rational Ethic, on the nature of ethics and the rules by which we live
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Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine — for their discoveries concerning genetically determined structures on the cell surface that regulate immunological reactions.
Awarded Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1980).
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Awarded William B. Coley Award (1978).
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Awarded Wolf Prize in Medicine (1978).
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For distinguished research in immunology
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Awarded Canada Gairdner International Award (1976).
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Awarded Guggenheim Fellowship (1953).
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Snell joined the staff of The Jackson Laboratory in Bar Harbor on Mount Desert Island on the coast of Maine and he remained there for the entire balance of his long career
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“If it were to be research, mouse genetics was the clear choice and the Jackson Laboratory, founded in 1929 by Dr. Clarence Cook Little, one of Castle”
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Born 1903-12-19.
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