Albert Coons
Albert Hewett Coons | |
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| Born | June 28, 1912 Gloversville, New York, U.S. |
| Died | September 30, 1978 (aged 66) |
| Alma mater | Williams College (BS) Harvard Medical School (M.D.) |
| Awards | Lasker Award (1959) Paul Ehrlich and Ludwig Darmstaedter Prize (1961) Gairdner Foundation International Award (1962) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Physician, internist, educator, author, immunologist, pathologist |
| Institutions | Harvard University |
Albert Hewett Coons (June 28, 1912 – September 30, 1978) was an American physician, pathologist, and immunologist. He was the first person to conceptualize and develop immunofluorescent techniques for labeling antibodies in the early 1940s.