Michael Neuberger
| Michael Neuberger | |
|---|---|
| Born | Michael Samuel Neuberger 2 November 1953 London, United Kingdom |
| Died | 26 October 2013 (aged 59) Cambridge, United States |
| Nationality | British |
| Institutions | Laboratory of Molecular Biology |
| Alma mater | |
| Thesis | Transducing phages for analysis of gene duplications (1978) |
| Doctoral advisor | Brian S. Hartley |
| Notable awards | |
Michael Samuel Neuberger FRS FMedSci (2 November 1953 – 26 October 2013) was a British biochemist and immunologist.
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.
He was a fellow of, and director of studies at Trinity College, Cambridge from 1985 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, alongside Mariann Bienz.
He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society (FRS) in 1993 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.
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