Rodney R. Porter

PHD FRS N

1917-1985

London, UK

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In recognition of his outstanding achievements in the field of immunochemistry. He has applied with incisive clarity the tools of the protein chemist to the problem of antibody structure. His methods for breaking antibodies into smaller molecular fragments provided a foundation for our understanding of the molecular architecture of these complex molecules.

† 1917-1985

Rodney R. Porter

Canada Gairdner International Award