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Sir Ernst Boris Chain FRS FRSA (19 June 1906 – 12 August 1979) was a German-born British biochemist and co-recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his work on penicillin.
Sir Ernst Boris Chain (born June 19, 1906, Berlin, Ger.—died Aug. 12, 1979, Mulrany, Ire.) was a German-born British biochemist who, with pathologist Howard Walter Florey, isolated and purified penicillin (which had been discovered in 1928 by Sir Alexander Fleming) and performed the first clinical trials of the antibiotic.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Howard Walter Florey (1898–1968) and Ernst Boris Chain (1906–1979) were the scientists who followed up most successfully on Alexander Fleming’s discovery of penicillin, sharing with him the 1945 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.
Ernst Boris Chain. The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1945. Born: 19 June 1906, Berlin, Germany. Died: 12 August 1979, Mulrany, Ireland. Affiliation at the time of the award: University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom. Prize motivation: “for the discovery of penicillin and its curative effect in various infectious diseases”
Jun 27, 2018 · Chain, Sir Ernst Boris (1906–79) British biochemist, b. Germany. He shared the 1945 Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine with Howard Florey and Alexander Fleming for the isolation and development of penicillin as an antibiotic. He also studied spreading factor, an enzyme that aids the dispersal of fluids in tissue.
Jan 20, 2021 · Sir Ernst Chain: Penicillin Pioneer. At a time when scientists working in Oxford have seized international attention thanks to the Covid vaccine which they have produced, it seems appropriate to remember another occasion when Oxford scientists made a great breakthrough in medical science, namely the development in the 1940s of penicillin as an ...
Ernst Boris Chain. Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1945 for the discovery of penicillin and its curative effect in various infectious diseases, shared with Sir Alexander Fleming and Sir Howard Walter Florey. Department of Biochemistry PhD student (1933-1935).
