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Wendell Meredith Stanley

Nobel Prize laureate in Chemistry 1946
Wendell Meredith Stanley — Nobel Prize
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Chemistry 1946
Born : 1904-08-16 — Ridgeville, IN, USA
Died : 1971-06-15
“for their preparation of enzymes and virus proteins in a pure form”
Chemistry · 1946
Wendell Meredith Stanley, born on August 16, 1904, in Ridgeville, Indiana, was an American chemist known for his contributions to molecular biology. He is best known for his work on the preparation of enzymes and virus proteins in pure form. In 1946, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his innovative research in this field. Stanley passed away on June 15, 1971.

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Who is Wendell Meredith Stanley?
Wendell Meredith Stanley, born on August 16, 1904, in Ridgeville, Indiana, was an American chemist known for his contributions to molecular biology. He is best known for his work on the preparation of enzymes and virus proteins in pure form. In 1946, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his innovative research in this field. Stanley passed away on June 15, 1971.
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1946 — Chemistry
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