George Davis Snell Summary

George D. Snell 1903-1996 American geneticist whose pioneering research helped decipher the complex genetics of the immune system. His work in defining the genes that determine whether a body accepts ... Read more

One of three children, Snell was born on December 19, 1903, in Bradford, Massachusetts. By 1922, he had enrolled at Dartmouth pursuing studies in biology.He obtained a B.S. degree in that subject in 1... Read more

One of three children, Snell was born on December 19, 1903, in Bradford, Massachusetts. By 1922, he had enrolled at Dartmouth pursuing studies in biology.He obtained a B.S. degree in that subject in 1... Read more