Benacerraf
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The Benacerraf home in Manhattan was a “French oasis,” Dr. Benacerraf said in the 2021 interview.
From New York Times • Oct. 21, 2022
One of them, Dr. Laura E. Riley, the chair of obstetrics and gynecology at Weill Cornell Medicine in New York, described Dr. Benacerraf in an interview as “incredibly brilliant” and “a great teacher.”
From New York Times • Oct. 21, 2022
Her father, Dr. Baruj Benacerraf, a Venezuelan-born immunologist, later shared the 1980 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for findings related to genetics.
From New York Times • Oct. 21, 2022
As a youngster, Dr. Benacerraf often missed school because of asthma; he later credited his illness with fueling his interest in immunology.
From New York Times • Aug. 2, 2011
But in time Dr. Benacerraf realized that as a noncitizen he had little chance of advancing his academic career in France.
From New York Times • Aug. 2, 2011
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