Leonard Herzenberg
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Leonard Arthur "Len" Herzenberg (November 5, 1931 – October 27, 2013) was an immunologist, geneticist and professor at Stanford University. His contributions to the development of cell biology made it possible to sort viable cells by their specific properties.[2][4][5][6][7][8]
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Leonard Herzenberg | |
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Born | Leonard Arthur Herzenberg (1931-11-05)November 5, 1931 |
Died | October 27, 2013(2013-10-27) (aged 81) |
Alma mater | Brooklyn College California Institute of Technology |
Known for | Flow cytometry (FACS)[1] |
Spouse | Leonore Herzenberg[2] |
Children | Jana Herzen |
Awards | Kyoto Prize (2006) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Immunology, genetics |
Institutions | Stanford University Pasteur Institute |
Thesis | Studies on a Cytochrome Destroying System in Neurospora (1956) |
Doctoral advisor | Herschel K. Mitchell[3] |
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