Baruj Benacerraf
- Category : 1920-births
- Type : GP
- Profile : 4/6 - Opportunistic / Role Model
- Definition : Triple Split
- Incarnation Cross : RAX Unexpected 3
Biography
American immunologist, who shared the 1980 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for the "discovery of the major histocompatibility complex genes which encode cell surface protein molecules important for the immune system's distinction between self and non-self".His colleagues and shared recipients were Jean Dausset and George Davis Snell.
He died 2 August 2011.