Vincenzo Cerundolo

Italian medical researcher

Vincenzo Cerundolo FRS FMedSci (20 December 1959 – 7 January 2020) was an Italian medical researcher. He was the director of the Medical Research Council (MRC) Human Immunology Unit at the John Radcliffe Hospital. He was a professor of immunology at the University of Oxford. He was also a Supernumerary Fellow at Merton College, Oxford. He was known for his discoveries in processing and presentation of cancer and viral peptides to T cells and lipids.[1]

Cerundolo in 2018

Cerundolo was born in Lecce. He was married and had two children. He died in January 2020, at the age of 60.[2]

References change

  1. "Vincenzo Cerundolo". The Royal Society. Retrieved 9 January 2020.
  2. "Professor Vincenzo Cerundolo FRS 1959–2020". University of Oxford. 7 January 2020. Retrieved 9 January 2020.