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Hunein Maassab was a Syrian-American professor of microbiology and immunology at the University of Michigan. He was born in Damascus, Syria, and received his medical degree from the American University of Beirut in 1951. He then moved to the United States, where he completed his postdoctoral training at the University of Michigan. Maassab was a pioneer in the field of immunology, and his research focused on the development of vaccines and the study of the immune system. He was the first to develop a vaccine for the common cold, and his work on the development of a vaccine for hepatitis B was instrumental in the development of the first successful vaccine for the virus. Maassab was a professor at the University of Michigan for over 40 years, and he was a member of the National Academy of Sciences. He was also a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and he was awarded the National Medal of Science in 1988. Maassab was married to his wife, Mary, for over 50 years, and they had three children. He passed away in 2014 at the age of 88.

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Age 88 years old
Zodiac Sign Gemini
Born 11 June 1926
Birthday 11 June
Birthplace Damascus, Syria
Date of death (2014-02-01) North Carolina, United States
Died Place North Carolina, United States
Nationality Syria

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2014

Massab died on February 1, 2014 at his home in North Carolina.

1960

Maassab first isolated the Influenza Type-A-Ann Arbor virus in 1960 and by 1967 had developed a cold-adapted virus. His research lasted 40 years and resulted in FluMist, a cold-adapted, live attenuated, trivalent influenza virus vaccine. In June 2003, the Food and Drug Administration declared FluMist (the brand of the vaccine) safe for healthy people between the age of 5 to 49 who are not pregnant, then it was approved for children as young as 2.

1956

In 1956, Maassab worked as an assistant researcher in the University of Michigan Department of Epidemiology, becoming a research associate in 1957, an assistant professor in 1960, an associate professor in 1965, and a full professor in 1973. He served as epidemiology chairman between 1991-1997 and founded and was the first director of the school's Hospital and Molecular Epidemiology Program. In February 2003 he was named professor emeritus of epidemiology.

1926

Maassab was born June 11, 1926, in Damascus, Syria, he immigrated to the United States in the late 1940s and started using the name John. Maassab received his Bachelor of Arts in 1950 and Master of Arts 1952 University of Missouri. This was followed by Master of Public Health in 1954 and a Ph.D. in 1956 from the University of Michigan.