Ernst Chain - Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine — 1945
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Ernst Chain

Prize
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine — 1945
for the discovery of penicillin and its curative effect in various infectious diseases
Together with: Alexander Fleming , Howard Florey
Citizenship
United Kingdom United Kingdom Germany Germany
Languages
English, German
date of birth
6/19/1906
place of birth
Berlin
date of death
8/12/1979
place of death
Castlebar
Lived
73 years

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employer
  • Imperial College London
    • start time: 1964
  • Istituto Superiore di Sanità
    • start time: 1945
  • Charité
    • end time: 1933
    • start time: 1930
  • University of Oxford
    • start time: 1935
member of
  • French Academy of Sciences
    • start time: 1962
  • Royal Society of London
    • start time: 3/17/1949
  • Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei
    • start time: 10/5/1947
  • Academy of Sciences of the USSR
  • Académie Nationale de Médecine
  • Accademia Nazionale delle Scienze detta dei XL
  • Russian Academy of Sciences
educated at
  • Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
  • Imperial College School of Medicine
field of work
  • biochemistry
occupation
  • chemist
  • university teacher
  • biochemist
work location
  • Oxford
  • Rome
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