Rolf Zinkernagel visits University

11:32, October 24, 2014

Famous Swiss immunologist and Nobel Prize winner meets university students

On October 24, Rolf Zinkernagel, Professor of Experimental Immunology at the University of Zurich, winner of the Nobel Prize in Physiology and Medicine in 1996 for his discoveries in the field of the human immune system, in particular its ability to detect cells infected with a virus will read a lecture for UrFU students.

The meeting will be held in the hall of the Academic Council in the main academic building of the university (Mira str., 19). Start is at 14:00, admission is free.

Ural Federal University is one of the leading universities in Russia founded in 1920. UrFU is located in Yekaterinburg, the capital of the Ural region, an economic, industrial, scientific and cultural center of Russia. The university is the project office of the Ural Interregional Research and Education Center "Advanced Industrial Technologies and Materials" designed for solving tasks of "Science" National Project.