Ralph M. Steinman

Prix

1. 2003

   Prix international Canada Gairdner

   Biologie

   For his discovery and characterization of the role of the dendritic cell, a pivotal phagocytic cell in the immune system and essential to the development of vaccines.

2. 2007

   Prix Lasker — Prix Albert Lasker pour la recherche médicale fondamentale

   Biologie

   For the discovery of dendritic cells — the preeminent component of the immune system that initiates and regulates the body’s response to foreign antigens.

3. 2011

   prix Nobel — Médecine

   Biologie

   for his discovery of the dendritic cell and its role in adaptive immunity