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Fred Ramsdell, who was offline and backpacking in Montana, was unexpectedly awarded the 2025 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine along with colleagues for groundbreaking immunology research, surprising him while he was immersed in nature.
US scientist Dr. Fred Ramsdell, while on a three-week off-grid hike in Montana, unexpectedly learned he had won the Nobel Prize in medicine for his research on the immune system, after his wife received a flurry of messages and they finally contacted the Nobel Committee 20 hours later.
Fred Ramsdell, a scientist on a digital detox in US mountains, was surprised to learn he had won the Nobel Prize in medicine for his work on T-cells, after his wife found out via phone after their trip. The award recognizes discoveries about T-cells' role in the immune system, and Ramsdell was unreachable during the announcement due to being off-grid.
Mary E. Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell, and Shimon Sakaguchi received the Nobel Prize for their groundbreaking discoveries on how the immune system regulates itself.