Local Obituaries

October 14, 2015

Dr. Eckhard Podack, University of Miami cancer researcher, dies at 72

Sylvester Distinguished Professor discovered Perforin-1 and Perforin-2, proteins that defend against infectious disease

Developed lung cancer vaccine using gp-96, a heat shock protein, to treat solid tumors

Chaired UM Miller School’s Microbiology and Immunology department

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