Rolf Zinkernagel#


Rolf Zinkernagel
Membership Number:325
Membership type:ORDINARY
Section:CELL & DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY
Elected:1989
Main Country of Residence:SWITZERLAND





Present and Previous Positions

  • Professor Ememritus at the Institute of Experimental Immunology, Zurich
  • 1992-2008 Head of Institute of Experimental Immunology, Zurich
  • 1988-1992 Full Professor at Department of Pathology at University of Zurich,University Hospital, Zurich
  • 1979-1988 Associate Professor at Department of Pathology, University of Zurich,University Hospital, Zurich
  • 1976-1979 Assistant Professor at Department of Immunopathology at Research Institute of Scripps Clinic, La Jolla, California
  • 1971-1973 Postdoctoral Fellow at Institute of Biochemistry at University of Lausanne,Switzerland
  • 1975 PhD Thesis at Australian National University, Canberra, Australia

Fields of Scholarship
  • Immunology
  • Pathology
  • Cytotoxic T cells
  • Tropical diseases

Honours and Awards
  • Nobel Prize for Medicine (1996)
  • The Albert Lasker Medical Research Award (1995)
  • Christoforo Colombo Award, Genova (1992)
  • Naegeli Stiftung, Zurich (1988)
  • Institute for Cancer Research, New York (1987)
  • Gairdner Foundation International Award, Toronto (1986)
  • Paul Ehrlich Prize, Frankfurt (1983)
  • Board member of Novartis
  • Member of Academia Europea

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