Laureate

Jeffrey Ravetch

Born 1951 · United States · Male

Awards

  1. 2012

    Canada Gairdner International Award

    Biology

    For his seminal work on identifying the Fc receptors of antibodies, which play a key role in the immune response, and for establishing their critical role in autoimmune diseases and cancer.

  2. 2015

    Wolf Prize — Medicine

    Biology

    for advancing the understanding of the molecular basis of the immune response.