Tak Mak

Tak Mak is a renowned Canadian immunologist best known for discovering the first-ever human leukemia cell line, called HL-60, and for his significant contributions to cancer and immunology research. His work has advanced understanding of immune system functions and cancer treatment. Mak's research has influenced the development of targeted therapies, helping scientists better understand how to fight cancer at a cellular level. His achievements have earned him international recognition, and he continues to contribute to scientific progress in medicine and immune system studies.