Title:

Letter from Edward Mellanby, Medical Research Council of Great Britain to Michael Heidelberger

Creator:

Medical Research Council (Great Britain)
Mellanby, Edward

Recipient:

Heidelberger, Michael

Date:

30 July 1947

Description:

In this letter, the secretary of the Medical Research Council, the main public sponsor of biomedical research in the United Kingdom, inquired whether Heidelberger would accept an offer to become director of an immunological research institute the MRC was establishing outside London. The offer was an expression of the high esteem accorded Heidelberger by his scientific colleagues.

Location:

Box: 4. Folder: 4

Rights:

Public Domain

Genre:

Letters (correspondence)

Subject:

Career Mobility

Format:

Text

Extent:

2 pages

Relation:

Letter from Michael Heidelberger to Edward Mellanby, Medical Research Council of Great Britain, 1947

Language:

English

Legacy ID:

DHBBMT

NLM ID:

101584940X199

Profiles Collection:

The Michael Heidelberger Papers

Shareable Link:

https://profiles.nlm.nih.gov/101584940X199

Story Section:

Antigens and Antibodies: Heidelberger and The Rise of Quantitative Immunochemistry, 1928-1954