Zanvil Cohn
Zanvil Cohn · Science & Medicine
Cell biologist regarded as a founder of modern macrophage biology
1926, New York City, United States — 1993, New York City, United States
United States
Zanvil Cohn is recognized among Jewish contributors to Science & Medicine — Cell biologist regarded as a founder of modern macrophage biology
Zanvil A. Cohn was an American cell biologist at Rockefeller University regarded as a founder of modern macrophage biology. With Ralph Steinman he helped identify the dendritic cell and defined how macrophages ingest and process material, work that reshaped immunology. He is listed among Jewish figures in biomedical science.
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Cell biologist regarded as a founder of modern macrophage biology
Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biomedical Science
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