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Robert A. Good

1922-05-21 – 2003-06-13

Life & Legacy

Robert Alan Good NAM, NAS, AAAS (May 21, 1922 – June 13, 2003) was an American physician who performed the first successful human bone marrow transplant between persons who were not identical twins. He is regarded as a founder of modern immunology.

Occupation & Career

immunologist, physician, university teacher, researcher

Education

University of Minnesota

Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications

Canada Gairdner International Award; William B. Coley Award; Howard Taylor Ricketts Prize; Lasker-DeBakey Clinical Medical Research Award; Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences; E. Mead Johnson Award; George M. Kober Lectureship; John Howland Award; Gardner Middlebrook Award

Legacy Highlights

Honors & Awards

Canada Gairdner International Award · E. Mead Johnson Award · Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences · Gardner Middlebrook Award · George M. Kober Lectureship · Howard Taylor Ricketts Prize · John Howland Award · Lasker-DeBakey Clinical Medical Research Award · William B. Coley Award

Organizations & Memberships

American Academy of Arts and Sciences · National Academy of Sciences

Education & Institutions

University of Minnesota

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Sources & Provenance

  1. Wikidata population candidate Q704418 — wikidata View source

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