Charles Alderson Janeway, Jr. (1943-2003) was a noted immunologist. A member of the National Academy of Sciences, he held a faculty position at Yale University's medical school and was an HHMI Investigator. The National Academy of Sciences (NAS) in the United States is a government-established corporation supporting scientific research. ... This article is about the institution of higher learning in the United States. ...
He is particularly well known as the lead author of Immunobiology, a standard textbook in immunology. Immunology is a broad branch of biomedical science that covers study of all aspects of the immune system in all organisms. ...
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Janeway, et al. Immunobiology. 6th ed. ISBN 0815341016. (5th ed. is online courtesy NCBI, see this page (http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/bv.fcgi?call=bv.View..ShowTOC&rid=imm.TOC&depth=10).)
Janeway was one of the leading immunologists of his generation whose ideas formed many of the concepts that are the basis of immunology today.
Janeway, Janeway was raised in Weston, Mass., where he formed several lifelong friendships.
Janeway trained in basic-science research with Hugh McDevitt at Harvard, John Humphrey at the National Institute for Medical Research in England, and with Robin Coombs at Cambridge University in England.
Janeway was one of the leading immunologists of his generation whose ideas formed many of the concepts that are the basis of immunology today.
Janeway trained in basic-science research with Hugh McDevitt at Harvard, John Humphrey at the National Institute for Medical Research in England, and with Robin Coombs at Cambridge University in England.
Janeway took pride in training medical students, undergraduate and graduate students, and post-doctoral fellows, many of whom are now professors in immunology departments around the world.
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