Max Samter

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Max Samter

Biology

#7102

World Rank

#9964

Historical Rank

Immunology

#377

World Rank

#392

Historical Rank

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Max Samter's Degrees

• PhD Immunology University of Zurich

Why Is Max Samter Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Max Samter was a German-American immunologist who first extensively studied the triad between asthma, aspirin allergy, and nasal polyps that became known as Samter's triad, now aspirin-exacerbated respiratory disease. Samter was a third generation doctor and obtained medical training in Europe. After fleeing Nazi occupation in Germany, Samter had a long career in medical research in the United States. He is a pioneer in the field of immunology, having written many of the foundational textbooks of the field. Samter founded The Max Samter Institute for Immunology Research at Grant Medical Center, and after his death it was renamed in his honor.

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What Schools Are Affiliated With Max Samter?

Max Samter is affiliated with the following schools:

• University of Basel
• University of Zurich
• University of Illinois Chicago