Philippa Marrack Scientist

Philippa "Pippa" Marrack FRS (born 28 June 1945) is an English biologist, based in the United States, best known for her research into T cell development, T cell apoptosis and survival, adjuvants, autoimmune disease, and for identifying superantigens, the mechanism behind toxic shock syndrome. She collaborates with her husband, John W. Kappler.

Personal facts

Alias (AKA)Marrack Pippa
Birth dateJune 18, 1945
Birth place
Ewell
Education
University of California San Diego
University of Cambridge
Spouse
John Kappler
Known for
T cell
Autoimmune disease

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Scientist

awards
Louisa Gross Horwitz Prize
doctoral advisor

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External resources

  1. http://www.hhmi.org/becoming/marrack.html
  2. http://www.hhmi.org/research/investigators/marrack.html
  3. http://www.kmlab.njc.org
  4. http://www.sciencewatch.com/interviews/philippa_marrack.htm