Cohen, Sheldon and Bernard Janicki, Dec. 17, 1986
Scope and Contents
Institution: NIH/NIAID. Topics: immunology as a recent newcomer within NIH 1960s-1970s; historical connections between NYU and NIH, Shannon, Benacerraff and predecessors; coming to NIH after Jonestown Flood; training program evaluation; Maurice Landy; reasons for growth of immunology at NIH since 1972; four areas of interest: basic immunobiology, genetics and transplantation, allergic diseases/hypersensitivity responses, immunodeficiency and autoimmune diseases; senescence; shift from humeral immunity to cellular immunity; T and B receptor cell discoveries; transplantation; histocompatibility; Zinkernagel-Doherty concept; isolating and characterizing T cell receptor; hybridomic technology; monoclonal antibodies; custom designing therapies; AIDS research
Dates
- Creation: Dec. 17, 1986
Scope and Contents
Institution: NIH/NIAID. Topics: immunology as a recent newcomer within NIH 1960s-1970s; historical connections between NYU and NIH, Shannon, Benacerraff and predecessors; coming to NIH after Jonestown Flood; training program evaluation; Maurice Landy; reasons for growth of immunology at NIH since 1972; four areas of interest: basic immunobiology, genetics and transplantation, allergic diseases/hypersensitivity responses, immunodeficiency and autoimmune diseases; senescence; shift from humeral immunity to cellular immunity; T and B receptor cell discoveries; transplantation; histocompatibility; Zinkernagel-Doherty concept; isolating and characterizing T cell receptor; hybridomic technology; monoclonal antibodies; custom designing therapies; AIDS research
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