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Alexis Carrel
Alexis Carrel (June 28 1873 - November 5 1944) was a French surgeon and biologist. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1912. Born and educated in Lyon, France. He practiced in France and the United States (University of Chicago and the Rockefeller Institute). He developed new techniques in vascular sutures and was a pioneer in transplantology and thoracic surgery. He was a member of learned societies in the United States of America, Spain, Russia, Sweden, the Netherlands, Belgium, France, Vatican City, Germany, Italy and Greece as well as he was honoured by honorary doctorates of the Universities of Belfast, Princeton, California and New York, and Brown and Columbia Universities.
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1912 | 1912 in science | Medical transplantation | Nobel Prize/Physiology or medicine | Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine | Nobel Prize in Medicine | Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine | Organ transplant | Organ transplantation | Transplant | Transplantation | Transplantology
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