Awards & Winners

Henry Kunkel

Also know as Henry G. Kunkel
Henry G. Kunkel was an American immunologist, known for his discoveries in basic immunology research, especially his contribution to the development of clinical immunology. He has been referred to as "the father of immunopathology."

Awards by Henry Kunkel

Check all the awards nominated and won by Henry Kunkel.

1975


Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research
(For basic contributions to our understanding of immunology and especially immunological mechanisms which are an underlying factor in certain human renal diseases, and in arthritis.)

1962


Gairdner Foundation International Award
(In recognition of his contributions to the knowledge of medicine and especially for his serological, immunological and metabolic studies of protein molecules, which have increased the understanding of such diverse diseases as cirrhosis of the liver, multiple myeloma, arteriosclerosis, rheumatoid arthritis and disseminated lupus erythematosus.)