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George Davis Snell(1903–1996)
MedicineGeorge Davis Snell is a recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1980) from United States. They have received 2 major awards in total. Their primary field is Medicine. They were educated at Harvard University and Dartmouth College. They have been affiliated with Jackson Laboratory.
United States
2
Major Awards
190
Publications
7,411
Citations
45
h-index
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i10-index
39
Avg Citations/Paper
Awards & Recognition
Most Cited Works
Top publications by citation count#1
Pillars article: Methods for the study of histocompatibility genes. J. Genet. 1948. 49: 87-108.
Journal of Immunology(2014)
2
citations
#6
Some recollections of Peter Gorer and his work on this fiftieth anniversary of his discovery of H-2
Immunogenetics(2004)
9
citations
#10
The Nobel Lectures in Immunology. Lecture for the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine, 1980: Studies in histocompatibility.
Scandinavian Journal of Immunology(1992)
96
citations
Recent Publications
View all worksPillars article: Methods for the study of histocompatibility genes. J. Genet. 1948. 49: 87-108.
Journal of Immunology2014
2citations
The last of the just
Immunogenetics2007
0citations
Open AccessBook review
Immunogenetics2005
0citations
Book reviews
Immunogenetics2005
0citations
Open AccessSome recollections of Peter Gorer and his work on this fiftieth anniversary of his discovery of H-2
Immunogenetics2004
9citations
The Last of the Just
Immunogenetics1996
7citations
Open Access19citations
Studies in Histocompatihility
Scandinavian Journal of Immunology1992
0citations
The Nobel Lectures in Immunology. Lecture for the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine, 1980: Studies in histocompatibility.
Scandinavian Journal of Immunology1992
96citations
Career Path
Award progression over time
Apex Elite Prestigious
Co-winners
Shared the same award in the same year
JD
Jean Dausset
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1980)
GS
George Snell
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1980)
BB
Baruj Benacerraf
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1980)
GN
Godfrey N. Hounsfield
Gairdner International Award (1976)
EK
Eugene Kennedy
Gairdner International Award (1976)
GK
George Klein
Gairdner International Award (1976)
TR
Thomas R. Dawber
Gairdner International Award (1976)
WB
William B. Kannel
Gairdner International Award (1976)
Education
Harvard University
Dartmouth College
Academy Memberships
National Academy of Sciences (US)American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Related Laureates
Other winners of the same award(s)
AZ
Andrew Z. Fire
Gairdner International Award (2008)
CC
Craig C. Mello
Gairdner International Award (2008)
SS
Shimon Sakaguchi
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (2025)
KK
Katalin Karikó
Gruber Prize in Neuroscience (2024)
VA
Victor Ambros
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (2024)

Gary Ruvkun
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (2024)

Drew Weissman
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (2023)

Svante Pääbo
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (2022)
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