Carl H. June , MD, is about to receive an award for his life’s work — it's not his first and it certainly won’t be his last. Yet, he remains humble about the accolades.

All this despite being named one of Time magazine's most influential people in 2018, an honor that this professor in immunotherapy at University of Pennsylvania’s Perelman School of Medicine said he never imagined when he decided to dedicate his efforts to scientific research and, specifically, immunology.