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Robert Koch Prize
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SACRED LEGACY ARCHIVES™
1926-04-07 – 2017-07-21

Johannes Joseph "Jon" van Rood (7 April 1926, Scheveningen – 21 July 2017) was a Dutch immunologist. He founded Eurotransplant in 1967, a non-profit organization responsible for encouraging and coordinating organ transplants.
physician, biologist, university teacher
Leiden University
Robert Koch Prize; Wolf Prize in Medicine; honorary doctorate of Claude Bernard University Lyon 1; InBev-Baillet Latour Health Prize; Ernst Jung Prize for Medicine; Dr A.H. Heineken Prize for Medicine; Fellow of the Royal College of Pathologists; Karl Landsteiner Memorial Award
Dr A.H. Heineken Prize for Medicine · Ernst Jung Prize for Medicine · Fellow of the Royal College of Pathologists · honorary doctorate of Claude Bernard University Lyon 1 · InBev-Baillet Latour Health Prize · Karl Landsteiner Memorial Award · Robert Koch Prize · Wolf Prize in Medicine
Leiden University
Academia Europaea · National Academy of Sciences · Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences
Leiden University
Robert Koch Prize
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Wolf Prize in Medicine
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honorary doctorate of Claude Bernard University Lyon 1
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InBev-Baillet Latour Health Prize
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Ernst Jung Prize for Medicine
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Dr A.H. Heineken Prize for Medicine
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Fellow of the Royal College of Pathologists
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Karl Landsteiner Memorial Award
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Albert Hendrik van Rood
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Jkvr. Anna Maria Adriana Röell
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