David Talmage
David Wilson Talmage (September 15, 1919 – March 6, 2014) was an American immunologist.[1] He made significant contributions to the clonal selection theory.[2]
Career
Talmage was born to American Presbyterian missionaries in
University of Colorado, professor of microbiology from 1960 to 1986, and distinguished professor starting in 1986. Between 1973 and 1983 he served as director of Webb-Waring Lung Institute and as associate dean of research from 1983 to 1986.[4] He won the inaugural American Association of Immunologists Lifetime Achievement Award in 1994.[5]
Talmage's protégé
Andor Szentivanyi discovered The Beta Adrenergic Theory of Asthma.[6]
He died at the age of 94 on March 6, 2014.[7]
References
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- University of Colorado Health Sciences Center. Archived from the originalon 2010-05-27. Retrieved 2009-09-22.
- PMID 25128545.
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- ^ "Past Recipients". The American Association of Immunologists. Retrieved 19 September 2018.
- The Evening Independent. 30 July 1984. Retrieved 2009-09-22.
- ^ "David Wilson Talmage, MD". Monarch society. Archived from the original on 7 April 2014. Retrieved 2 April 2014.
- Cruse, J. M.; Lewis, R. E. (August 1, 1994). "David W. Talmage and the advent of the cell selection theory of antibody synthesis" (PDF). Journal of Immunology. 153 (3): 919–29. S2CID 32756505.
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