Laureate
Ivan M. Roitt
Born 1927 · United Kingdom · Male
Awards
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1964
Canada Gairdner International Award
BiologyIn recognition of his important contributions to the knowledge of immunology and, in particular, for the demonstration of the presence of thyroglobulin antibodies in the serum of patients with Hashimoto's disease, and the stimulation which his research has given to the developing concept and understanding of diseases of auto-immunity.