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Dr. Henry Sherwood Lawrence (September 22, 1916 – April 5, 2004) was an American immunologist best known for his discovery of transfer factors in 1949. 〔(National Academy of Sciences (NAS);Biographical Memoirs: V. 90 (2009) ;HENRY SHERWOOD LAWRENCE;BY SALAH AL-ASKARI )〕 He is also known for being one of founders of the new branch of biology that explores the function of lymphocytes. 〔(H. Sherwood Lawrence, 87, Immunology Pioneer;By LAWRENCE K. ALTMAN; April 08, 2004 )〕 Lawrence was the head of the department of infectious diseases and immunology at New York University,〔 co-director of medical services at Bellevue and New York University Hospitals,〔 a member of the National Academy of Sciences,〔〔 director of New York University's cancer center,〔〔 the founding editor of the journal Cellular Immunology,〔 director of New York University's AIDS research center.〔〔 The New York Times called Lawrence "a pioneering immunologist", "an expert in infectious diseases" and said that "his research generated other advances in immunology".〔 The National Academy of Sciences called him "a distinguished physician, a master teacher, and a pioneer in research on cell-mediated immunity".〔 == Notable awards and distinctions == * the von Pirquet Gold Medal for Scientific Advancement in Immunology from the Forum on Allergy * the New York Academy of Medicine Medal for Outstanding Contributions to Science * the American College of Physicians Award for Outstanding Contributions to Science * the Lila Gruber Award for Cancer Research from the American Academy of Dermatology * the Distinguished Teacher’s Award from the New York University School of Medicine 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Henry Sherwood Lawrence」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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