TABLE 1.1 NOBEL PRIZES FOR IMMUNOLOGIC RESEARCH Ye aT Recipient Country Research I901 Emil von Behring Germany Serum antitoxins 1905 Robert Koch Germany Cellular immunity to tuberculosi 1908 Elie Metchnikoff Russia Role of phagocytosis(Metchnikoff) and Paul Ehrlich Germany antitoxins( Ehrlich) in immunity 1913 Charles Richet france Anaphylaxis 1919 Jules bordet Belgium Complement-mediated bacteriol 1930 Karl Landsteiner United States Discovery of human blood groups 1951 Max theiler South africa Development of yellow fever vaccine 1957 Daniel bovet Switzerland Antihistamines 1960 E Macfarlane burnet Australia Discovery of acquired immunological Peter Medawar Great britain tolerance 1972 Rodney R. Porter Great britain Chemical structure of antibodies Gerald M. Edelman United States 1977 Rosalyn R. Yalow United States Development of radioimmunoassay 1980 George Snell United States Major histocompatibility complex lean Dausset France Baruj Benacerraf United Stat 984 Cesar Milstein Great Britain Monoclonal antibody Georges F. Kohler Germany Nicls K. Jerne Denmark Immune regulatory theories 1987 Susumu Tonegawa Gene rearrangement in antibody production 1991 Donnall Thomas United States Transplantation immunolog Joseph Murray United States 1996 Peter C. Doherty australia The specificity of the cell-mediated Rolf M. Zinkernagel witzerlal d Immune response