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Who is the father of ‘Immunology’?


1. Robert Koch
2. Louis Pastuer
3. Edward Jenner
4. Landsteiner

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Correct Answer - Option 3 : Edward Jenner

The correct answer is Edward Jenner.

  • Robert Koch:
    • He discovered the causative organisms of anthrax, septicæmia, tuberculosis and cholera.
    • He received the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine in 1905 for his research on tuberculosis.
  • Louis Pasteur:
    • He is known as the father of bacteriology.
    • The process of pasteurization was invented by him.
  • Edward Jenner:
    • He is known for the discovery of vaccination for smallpox.
    • He is often called "the father of immunology".
  • Landsteiner:
  • The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1930 was awarded to Karl Landsteiner "for his discovery of human blood groups."
  • He is often recognized as the father of transfusion medicine.

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