Michael Neuberger

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Michael Neuberger
Born Michael Samuel Neuberger
(1953-11-02)2 November 1953[1]
London, United Kingdom
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Cambridge, United States
Nationality British
Institutions Laboratory of Molecular Biology
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Thesis Transducing phages for analysis of gene duplications (1978)
Doctoral advisor Brian S. Hartley
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Michael Samuel Neuberger FRS FMedSci (2 November 1953 – 26 October 2013) was a British biochemist and immunologist.[3][4][5][6]

Education

Born in London, he was educated at Westminster School, and then read Natural Sciences at Trinity College, Cambridge as a scholar where he obtained a Master of Arts; he then obtained a PhD at Imperial College, London.[7][8]

Career

He was a fellow of, and director of studies at Trinity College, Cambridge from 1985[9] and Professor of molecular immunology there since 2002. He supervised students reading the Natural Sciences Tripos in the fields of cell biology and biochemistry.

He was also joint head of the Protein and Nucleic Acid Chemistry division at the Medical Research Council's Laboratory of Molecular Biology in Cambridge, UK,[10] alongside Mariann Bienz.[11]

Awards and honours

He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society (FRS) in 1993[2] and was awarded their GlaxoSmithKline Prize in 2003. He also received the Novartis medal in 2002 and delivered the Novartis medal lecture, entitled "Antibodies: a Paradigm for the Evolution of Molecular Recognition" on 9 April 2002 at Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh.

Personal life

He was the son of Albert Neuberger, the brother of James Neuberger, Anthony Neuberger, and David Neuberger, Baron Neuberger of Abbotsbury, and the brother-in-law of Julia Neuberger.

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