Theodor Schwann

Theodor Schwann

male, deceased (1882)
German, pepsin, cytology, cell theory, Neuss, Histologist…metabolism
Theodor Schwann (December 7, 1810 in Neuss, Prussia - January 11, 1882, in Cologne) was a German physiologist, histologist and cytologist. Among...

Albert L. Lehninger

male, deceased (1986)
Textbook writer, Science writer, University of Chicago faculty, University of Wisconsin-Madison alumni, science teacher, University of Wisconsin-Madison faculty…metabolism
Albert Lester Lehninger was an American biochemist, and is widely regarded as a pioneer in the field of bioenergetics. He made fundamental...
Edward Lawrie Tatum

Edward Lawrie Tatum

male, deceased (1975)
University of Wisconsin-Madison, escherichia coli, University of Chicago, University of Wisconsin, Stanford University, geneticist…metabolism
Edward Lawrie Tatum (December 14, 1909 - November 5, 1975) was an American geneticist. He shared half of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine...
Sanctorius

Sanctorius

male, deceased (1636)
professor, Italian, physician, padua, empirical, Physiologist…metabolism
Santorio Santorio (March 29 1561-February 22 1636), also called Santorio Santorii, Sanctorius of Padua, and various combinations of these names,...
Gustav Embden

Gustav Embden

male, deceased (1933)
German, Chemist, cellular, Diabetes, glucose, metabolism…carbohydrate metabolism
Gustav Georg Embden (November 10th, 1874 - July 25th, 1933) was a German chemist who conducted studies on carbohydrate metabolism and muscle...
David Rittenberg

David Rittenberg

male, deceased (1970)
Biochemist, tagging, Radioactive, metabolism, molecule, American
David Rittenberg (November 11, 1906 - January 24, 1970) was a U.S. biochemist who pioneered the radioactive "tagging" of molecules, enabling...
George de Hevesy

George de Hevesy

male, deceased (1966)
Alumni of Freiburg University, Hafnia, mendeleev, Niels Bohr Institute, hungarian, scientist…metabolism
George Charles de Hevesy (born as Hevesy György, also known as Georg Karl von Hevesy was a Hungarian physical chemist who was important in the d...
William Nyhan

William Nyhan

male, 83 years old
University of Miami, tandem mass spectrometry, Dr. William Nyhan, MD PhD, Lesch-Nyhan syndrome, basal ganglia, UC San Diego School of Medicine…metabolism
Dr. William Nyhan, MD PhD, (born March 13, 1926), currently holds the position of Professor of Pediatrics at UC San Diego School of Medicine in La...
Gideon Rodan

Gideon Rodan

male, deceased (2006) (Farmington, Connecticut, United States)
cancer death, From Bucharest, Biochemist, bryn mawr, Steroid, bucharest…metabolism
Dr. Gideon Alfred Rodan (born June 14, 1934 in Bucharest, Romania; died January 1 2006 in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania) was an American biochemist and...
Ananda Prasad

Ananda Prasad

male, 81 years old
University of Minnesota, trace element, Ananda Shiv Prasad, Patna Medical College, haematology, Buxar…metabolism
Ananda Shiv Prasad is a biochemist specialising in the rôle of zinc in the human metabolism. Prasad was born in Buxar, Bihar, India in 1928. He s...