John W. Kappler

John Kappler
Born	(1943-12-22)December 22, 1943 Baltimore, MD
Institutions	National Jewish Health HHMI
Alma mater	Lehigh University, BA, chemistry Brandeis University, PhD, biochemistry
Known for	discovery of T cell receptor
Notable awards	Wolf Prize in Medicine, 2015

John W. Kappler (born 22 December, 1943, in Baltimore, Maryland) is a professor in the Department of Integrated Immunology at National Jewish Health. His principal research is in T cell biology, a subject he collaborates on with his wife Philippa Marrack. In 1983 they discovered the T cell receptor, together with Ellis Reinherz and James Allison.

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