Irun Cohen
Irun Cohen · Science & Medicine
Immunologist known for theories of the immune system as a cognitive network
1937, United States
Israel · United States
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Irun R. Cohen is an Israeli immunologist at the Weizmann Institute of Science known for framing the immune system as a cognitive, self-organizing network (the 'immunological homunculus') rather than a simple defense mechanism. His work reshaped thinking about autoimmunity and immune regulation. He is Jewish.
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Immunologist known for theories of the immune system as a cognitive network
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