Hans G. Boman
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Hans Gustaf Boman (1924-2008) was a Swedish microbiologist with a special focus on innate immunity. Boman was born on 16 August 1924 in Engelbrekt Parish, Stockholm, Sweden, and died on 3 December 2008. Boman's pioneering research on insect immunity formed the basis for the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine that was awarded to Jules Hoffman in 2011.[1]
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Hans G. Boman | |
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Born | (1924-08-16)16 August 1924 |
Died | 3 December 2008(2008-12-03) (aged 84) |
Nationality | Swedish |
Alma mater | Stockholm University |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Biology |
Institutions | Uppsala University, Umeå University, Stockholm University |
Doctoral advisor | Arne Tiselius |
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