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Medicine in the blood

Marcelo Hill works to understand the body’s immune system and how it responds to cancer.
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Marcelo Hill works at his laboratory in ARDAN Pharma, Uruguay.

Marcelo Hill is founder and chief scientific officer at ARDAN Pharma in Santa Fé, Argentina, and an immunologist at the Pasteur Institute of Montevideo and at the University of the Republic in Montevideo. Credit: Pablo Albarenga for Nature

You could say that medicine is in my blood. My father was a surgeon. My grandfather, Rafael Hill, was also a medical doctor. In the 1960s, he founded the Evangelical Hospital in Montevideo.

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Nature 605, 388 (2022)

doi: https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-022-01259-0

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  • Clarification 26 May 2022: An earlier version of this story neglected to mention that Marcelo Hill is also affiliated with the University of the Republic in Montevideo.

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