Jules A. Hoffmann - Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine — 2011
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Jules A. Hoffmann

Prize
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine — 2011
for their discoveries concerning the activation of innate immunity
Citizenship
FranceFranceLuxembourgLuxembourg
Languages
English, French
date of birth
8/2/1941
place of birth
Echternach
Age
85 years
occupation
  • immunologist
  • university teacher
  • researcher
  • physician
  • biologist
field of work
  • immunology
  • insect
  • biology
  • cell biology
educated at
  • University of Marburg
  • University of Strasbourg
  • Lycée de garçons Luxembourg
employer
  • French Academy of Sciences
position held
  • Member of the Académie française
    • start time: 3/1/2012
  • president of the French Academy of Sciences
    • start time: 1/1/2007
    • end time: 12/31/2008
member of
  • Grand-Ducal Institute
    • start time: 1965
  • Académie Française
    • start time: 3/1/2012
  • Section des sciences naturelles, physiques et mathématiques (Institut grand-ducal)
  • French Academy of Sciences
    • start time: 10/26/1992
  • National Academy of Sciences
    • start time: 2008
  • American Academy of Arts and Sciences
    • start time: 2003
  • German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina
    • start time: 1988
  • Russian Academy of Sciences
  • Pontifical Academy of Sciences
    • start time: 12/20/2022
doctoral student
  • Stephanie Blandin
  • Bernard Duvic
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