Background
Sorkin, Ernst was born on February 5, 1920 in Basel, Switzerland. Son of Nikolaus and Lisa (Rinik) Sorkin.
researcher Immunology educator
Sorkin, Ernst was born on February 5, 1920 in Basel, Switzerland. Son of Nikolaus and Lisa (Rinik) Sorkin.
Dr.nat. science, University Basel, 1946. Doctor medical (honorary), University Basel, 1989.
Professor, U. Basel researcher, Institute Biologie Physical, Paris, 1952; researcher, World Health Organization, Copenhagen, 1953-1961; research director Tuberculosis Center, World Health Organization, Copenhagen, 1959-1961; research director, Swiss Research Institute, 1962-1985; retired. President Swiss Society Immunology. Consultant Basel Institute Immunology.
Member Swiss Society Immunology (honorary), British Society Immunology.
Married Bohuslava Avrat. 1 child, Jeanette.