"for the discovery of penicillin and its curative effect in various infectious diseases"

Sir Alexander Fleming

Escòcia

London University
London, Anglaterra

1881 - 1955

 

Sir Ernst Boris Chain

Alemanya

Oxford University
Oxford, Anglaterra

1906 - 1979

 

 

 

 

Lord Howard Walter Florey

Austràlia

Oxford University
Oxford, Anglaterra

1898 - 1968

Biografia

"for her determinations by X-ray techniques of the structures of important biochemical substances"

Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin

Anglaterra

Royal Society
Oxford University
Oxford, Anglaterra

1910 - 1994

 

 

Va determinar l'estructura molecular de diferents compostos bioquímics, entre ells el colesterol, la penicil·lina, la vitamina D i la vitamina B-12.