biochemist

1. Someone with special training in biochemistry (synset 109874321)
   is a type of: chemist - a scientist who specializes in chemistry
   subtypes: enzymologist - a person who is trained in or engaged in enzymology
   specific instances:

   • chain, ernst boris chain, sir ernst boris chain - British biochemist (born in Germany) who isolated and purified penicillin, which had been discovered in 1928 by Sir Alexander Fleming (1906-1979)
   • crick, francis crick, francis henry compton crick - English biochemist who (with Watson in 1953) helped discover the helical structure of DNA (1916-2004)
   • casimir funk, funk - United States biochemist (born in Poland) who showed that several diseases were caused by dietary deficiencies and who coined the term `vitamin' for the chemicals involved (1884-1967)
   • haworth, sir walter norman haworth - English biochemist who was a pioneer in research on carbohydrates; when he synthesized vitamin C he became the first person to synthesize a vitamin artificially (1883-1950)
   • george herbert hitchings, hitchings - United States biochemist noted for developing drugs to treat leukemia and gout (1905-1998)
   • hopkins, sir frederick gowland hopkins - English biochemist who did pioneering work that led to the discovery of vitamins (1861-1947)
   • francois jacob, jacob - French biochemist who (with Jacques Monod) studied regulatory processes in cells (born in 1920)
   • edward calvin kendall, edward kendall, kendall - United States biochemist who discovered cortisone (1886-1972)
   • hans adolf krebs, krebs, sir hans adolf krebs - English biochemist (born in Germany) who discovered the Krebs cycle (1900-1981)
   • fritz albert lipmann, lipmann - United States biochemist (born in Germany) noted for his studies of metabolic processes (1899-1986)
   • meyerhof, otto fritz meyerhof, otto meyerhof - United States biochemist (born in Germany) who studied the metabolism of muscles (1884-1951)
   • jacques lucien monod, jacques monod, monod - French biochemist who (with Francois Jacob) explained how genes are activated and suggested the existence of messenger RNA (1910-1976)
   • john howard northrop, northrop - United States biochemist (1891-1987)
   • ochoa, severo ochoa - United States biochemist (born in Spain) who studied the biological synthesis of nucleic acids (1905-1993)
   • max ferdinand perutz, max perutz, perutz - English biochemist (born in Austria); studied the molecular structure of blood (1914-2002)
   • fred sanger, frederick sanger, sanger - English biochemist who determined the sequence of amino acids in insulin and who invented a technique to determine the genetic sequence of an organism (born in 1918)
   • albert szent-gyorgyi, albert von szent-gyorgyi, szent-gyorgyi - United States biochemist (born in Hungary) who was the first to isolate vitamin C (1893-1986)
   • edward lawrie tatum, tatum - United States biochemist who discovered how genes act by regulating definite chemical events (1909-1975)
   • otto heinrich warburg, warburg - German biochemist who pioneered the use of chemical techniques in biological investigations; noted for studies of cellular respiration (1883-1970)
   • maurice hugh frederick wilkins, maurice wilkins, wilkins - English biochemist who helped discover the structure of DNA (1916-2004)

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