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  1. Antimicrobial Resistance Explainer The Microbiology Society’s first president, Sir Alexander Fleming, discovered penicillin in 1928 when mould contaminated a petri dish and killed bacteria. This discovery led to the development of antibiotics that could cure life-threatening bacterial infections. However, Sir Alexander

  2. As a child louis loved to paint but the age of 19, he decided to start a scientific career. He studied physics and chemistry and in 1846 he recived a PH.D in CHEMISTRY.He worked as a professor at the university of strasbourg,paris.Louis pasteur is known as the “FATHER OF MICROBIOLOGY & IMMUNOLOGY” Louis Pasteur.

  3. Scottish bacteriologist Alexander Fleming (1881–1955) discovered penicillin, the first antibiotic, in 1928. He earned the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1945, along with Howard Florey and Ernst Boris Chain. Fleming and his colleagues’ contribution to biomedical science made it possible to fight many life-threatening infections and ...

  4. Dr Ralph St John-Brooks (1884–1963) was a bacteriologist who played a crucial part in the foundation of the Society for General Microbiology. Alongside Leslie Alfred Allen, St John-Brooks became the first joint Honorary Secretary of the Society in 1945. He served as a member of the Committee of the Society until he retired in October 1946.

  5. May 24, 2005 · Selman Abraham Waksman was born and raised in the small town of Novaya-Priluka 3 in Ukraine on July 22, 1888 (July 8 according to the old Russian calendar). Waksman described his birthplace as "a bleak town, a mere dot in the boundless steppes." In summer the endless fields produced wheat, rye, barley, and oats.

  6. 1881 - 1955. Alexander Fleming was born in a remote, rural part of Scotland. The seventh of eight siblings and half-siblings, his family worked an 800-acre farm a mile from the nearest house. The ...

  7. Sir Alexander Fleming, a Scottish physician and microbiologist, made an indelible contribution to British heritage through his groundbreaking discovery of penicillin. Born on August 6, 1881, in Ayrshire, Scotland, Fleming's legacy is defined by his pioneering work in the field of antibiotics, which revolutionized medicine and saved countless ...

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