Dan Littman
American immunologist
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Dan R. Littman is an American immunologist best known for his work on T lymphocytes. He is Professor of Molecular Immunology at New York University, an investigator of the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, and a member of the National Academy of Sciences.[1] On October 15, 2012, he was elected as a member of the Institute of Medicine.[2] He became a co-editor of the Annual Review of Immunology in 2013.[3]
KnownforWork on CD4 T lymphocytes
AwardsWilliam B. Coley Award (2016)
New York City Mayor's Prize for Excellence in Science and Technology
Invitrogen Meritorious Career Award of the American Association of Immunologists
Searle Scholar Award
Alexander Berg Prize in Microbiology and Immunology
New York City Mayor's Prize for Excellence in Science and Technology
Invitrogen Meritorious Career Award of the American Association of Immunologists
Searle Scholar Award
Alexander Berg Prize in Microbiology and Immunology
Dan R. Littman | |
|---|---|
| Alma mater | Washington University in St. Louis Princeton University |
| Known for | Work on CD4 T lymphocytes |
| Awards | William B. Coley Award (2016) New York City Mayor's Prize for Excellence in Science and Technology Invitrogen Meritorious Career Award of the American Association of Immunologists Searle Scholar Award Alexander Berg Prize in Microbiology and Immunology |
| Scientific career | |
| Institutions | New York University University of California, San Francisco Columbia University |
| Academic advisors | Richard Axel |
| Notable students | Deng Hongkui |