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Jack Leonard Strominger (* 7. August 1925 in New York City) ist ein US-amerikanischer Immunologe und Professor an der Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Strominger leistete auf dem Gebiet der molekularen Immunologie grundlegende Arbeiten zum Verständnis der menschlichen Immunantwort.
Immunology pioneer Jack Strominger investigates self-tolerance and the immunology of pregnancy. His lab specializes in the structure and function of human histocompatibility proteins and their roles in disease. Strominger entered Harvard in 1942, joined Harvard’s Navy V-12 program, and majored in psychology.
Jack Leonard Strominger (born August 7, 1925) is the Higgins Professor of Biochemistry at Harvard University, specializing in the structure and function of human histocompatibility proteins and their role in disease. He won the Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research in 1995.
My laboratory is focused now on 3 main projects: The role of MHC proteins and of products of other disease susceptibility genes in human autoimmunity, including multiple sclerosis, diabetes, pemphigus vulgaris and ankylosing spondylitis.
Jack L. Strominger is a Higgins Professor of Biochemistry and an Emeritus faculty member at Harvard. He studies immune recognition, tolerance, and autoimmunity in humans and mice, with a focus on MHC proteins, T cells, and uterine lymphocytes.
6. Jan. 2020 · Jack Strominger, 94, is a pioneer in microbiology and immunology who discovered how penicillin kills bacteria and how T cells recognize antigens. He will retire as an active research professor in July and receive a lifetime achievement award.
Jack L. Strominger was born in 1925 in New York City. He attended Harvard University where he majored in psychology and took the minimum number of courses that would get him into medical school. He completed his degree in 1944, after which the Navy assigned him as a corpsman to Chelsea Naval Hospital.
