Otto Naegeli (born 9 July 1871 in Ermatingen; died 11 March 1938), was a Swiss hematologist.
[1] He is best known for refining the classification of leukemia by dividing them into myelogenous and lymphocytic classes.
[1] Every two years the Otto Naegeli Prize for the promotion of medical research is awarded to a scientist working in Switzerland who has made outstanding contributions to biomedical and/or clinical research and is likely to continue doing so.
The prize is awarded by the Zurich based Bonizzi Theler Foundation and is named in honor of Otto Naegeli.
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