James Gowans#
| Sadly, this member passed away. | |
| Membership Number: | 1087 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | CELL & DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY |
| Elected: | 1991 |
| Main Country of Residence: | UNITED KINGDOM |
James Gowans passed away April 1, 2020.
Positions Held
- 1989 Secretary General of the Human Frontier Science Program
- 1977 - 1987 Secretary of the Medical Research Council
- Professor of experimental pathology at Oxford
Fields of Scholarship
- Immunology
- Role of lymphocytes in the immune response
Honours and Awards
- 1963 Fellow of the Royal Society
- 1968 Gairdner Foundation International Award
- 1974 Paul Ehrlich and Ludwig Darmstaedter Prize
- 1976 Royal Medal
- 1980 Wolf Prize in Medicine
- 1982 Knighted
- 1990 Medawar Prize (shaerd with Jacques Miller)
