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5 days ago · Howard Walter Florey, Baron Florey, OM FRS FRCP ( / ˈflɔːri /; 24 September 1898 – 21 February 1968) was an Australian pharmacologist and pathologist who shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1945 with Ernst Chain and Sir Alexander Fleming for his role in the development of penicillin . Although Fleming received most of the ...
- Howard Walter Florey, 24 September 1898, Adelaide, South Australia
- Discovery of penicillin
- 2, including Charles du Vé
5 days ago · The discovery of penicillin by Sir Alexander Fleming in 1928, and its practical development by Sir Howard Florey and Ernst Chain, marked another important advance in bacterial chemotherapy. Penicillin, which did not become widely used until World War II , was the first of the so-called antibiotics , and it was followed by other important ...
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
1 day ago · Howard Florey "In recognition of his distinguished contributions to experimental pathology and medicine" 1958: John Edensor Littlewood "In recognition of his distinguished contributions to many branches of analysis, including Tauberian theory, the Riemann zeta function, and non-linear differential equations" 1959: Frank Macfarlane Burnet
- Outstanding research in any branch of science
- 1731; 292 years ago
- United Kingdom
- Royal Society
1 day ago · His best-known discoveries are the enzyme lysozyme in 1923 and the world's first antibiotic substance benzylpenicillin (Penicillin G) from the mould Penicillium notatum in 1928, for which he shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1945 with Howard Florey and Ernst Boris Chain.
3 days ago · In the 1930s Florey gathered a team of scientists at Oxford University in Britain, an unusual idea at the time, to investigate the properties of anti-bacterial substances that are produced by mould. One member of the team, Ernst Chain, found an article about Alexander Fleming's work and the team began a special study of penicillin.
2 days ago · 1941 ( MCMXLI) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1941st year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 941st year of the 2nd millennium, the 41st year of the 20th century, and the 2nd year of the 1940s decade.
3 days ago · Posts: 2577. Location: Faulkland, Delaware. Rest in Peace to Howard Jones, 1952-2023, reported on social media today. Howard lived in Wolsztyn, Poland and was the man many of us worked with when taking part in the engineer training program. He was a great guy and lover of steam locomotion. I've been involved in steam-related railroading for a ...
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