Brigitte Askonas

Brigitte Askonas
Born
Brigitte Alice Askonas

(1923-04-01)1 April 1923
Died9 January 2013(2013-01-09) (aged 89)
Alma materMcGill University (BSc, MSc)
University of Cambridge (PhD)
AwardsRobert Koch Gold Medal (2007)
Member of the National Academy of Sciences (2007)
Scientific career
InstitutionsJohn Radcliffe Hospital
University of Cambridge
Harvard Medical School
Imperial College London
McGill University
National Institute for Medical Research
ThesisThe separation of enzymes by means of organic solvents at low temperatures: application to aqueous rabbit-muscle extract with a study of creatine-phosphokinase (1952)
Doctoral advisorMalcolm Dixon
Doctoral studentsMichael J. Bevan
Andrew McMichael
Alain Townsend

Brigitte Alice Askonas FRS FMedSci (1 April 1923 – 9 January 2013) was a British immunologist and a visiting professor at Imperial College London from 1995.