2018 Japan Prize受賞者

• 授賞対象分野：
  医学、薬学
• 授賞業績：
  Bリンパ球・Tリンパ球系列の発見とそれがもたらした疾患の病態解明と治療法開発
• 記念講演：
  B and T Lymphocytes : Integral Pillars of Adaptive Immunity

主な受賞歴

1966年	The Founder’s Award of the Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine
1990年	Sandoz Prize for Immunology
1990年	3M Life Sciences Award
1994年	American College of Physicians Science Award
2000年	AAI Lifetime Achievement Award
2006年	AAI-Dana Foundation Award for Human Immunology Research
2008年	Avery-Landsteiner Prize
2008年	Award for Distinguished Research in the Biomedical Sciences from the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC)
2010年	Robert Koch Prize
2012年	AAI Excellence in Mentoring Award

学歴

1953年	Pre-Medicine undergraduate, University of Mississippi
1955年	University of Mississippi Medical School
1957年	M.D., Tulane University Medical School, New Orleans
1958-1960年	Residency in Pediatrics, Tulane University
1961-1962年	Allergy and Immunology Fellow, University of California at San Francisco
1962-1963年	Instructor in Pediatrics, Tulane University

職歴

1963-1966年	Medical Fellow Specialist/Instructor, University of Minnesota (Robert Good’s laboratory)
1966年	Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, University of Minnesota
1967-2008年	Professor of Pediatrics and Microbiology, University of Alabama at Birmingham
1973-1974年	Visiting Scientist, University College London
1984-1985年	Visiting Scientist, Institut D’Embryologie, Nogent-Sur-Marne & Institut Pasteur, Paris, France
1987-2008年	Professor of Medicine and Pathology, University of Alabama at Birmingham
1988-1989年	President, American Association of Immunologists
1988-2006年	Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, University of Alabama at Birmingham
2008年以降	Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Emory University School of Medicine

所属機関

• Emory University School of Medicine

主要論文等

• Max D. Cooper, Raymond D. A. Peterson and Robert A. Good, Delineation of the Thymic and Bursa Lymphoid Systems in the Chicken, Nature Vol. 205 pp.143-146, 1965
• Max D. Cooper, Raymond D. A. Peterson, Mary Ann South and Robert A. Good, The Functions of the Thymus System and the Bursa System in the Chicken, The Journal of Experimental Medicine Vol. 123 pp.75-102, 1966
• Max D. Cooper, The early history of B cells, Nature Reviews Immunology Vol. 15 pp.191-197, 2015