Ilya Ilyich Mechnikov

Ilya Ilyich Mechnikov (Илья Ильич Мечников) (May 16, 1845, Ukraine - July 16, 1916, Paris) was a Russian microbiologist best remembered for his pioneering research into the immune system. Mechnikov received the Nobel Prize in Medicine in 1908, for his work on phagocytosis.

See also

• Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine

External link

• Ilya Mechnikov – Biography

See also: Ilya Ilyich Mechnikov, 1845, 1908, 1916, Biography, Immune system, July 16, May 16