Carl Neuberg
Carl Neuberg · Science & Medicine
Biochemist often called the father of modern biochemistry for his work on fermentation.
1877, Hanover, Germany — 1956, New York City, USA
Germany · United States
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Carl Neuberg was a German biochemist often called a father of modern biochemistry, who elucidated the chemistry of alcoholic fermentation, coined the term 'biochemistry' in its modern sense, and founded one of the discipline's first journals. He introduced key concepts still central to metabolic science. He was born to a Jewish family in Hanover and, dismissed under the Nazis, emigrated and eventually settled in the United States.
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Biochemist often called the father of modern biochemistry for his work on fermentation.
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