Michael J. Bevan
Academician, International Academy of Innovation Sciences
Professor Emeritus, University of Washington
Election motivation
For discovery of the phenomenon known as “cross-priming” of cytotoxic T lymphocytes, whereby professional antigen presenting cells, such as dendritic cells, process antigen from foreign or infected cells for presentation to cytotoxic T cells.
Field of research
Immunology and Inflammation
Main Honors
Fellow, Royal Society of London
Member, U.S. National Academy of Sciences
Academician, International Academy of Innovation Sciences.