Ernst Boris Chain
Ernst Boris Chain · Science & Medicine
Co-developed penicillin into a usable drug; Nobel 1945
1906, Berlin, Germany — 1979, Mulranny, County Mayo, Ireland
Berlin, Oxford and London
Ernst Boris Chain is recognized among Jewish contributors to Science & Medicine — Co-developed penicillin into a usable drug; Nobel 1945
Ernst Boris Chain was a German-born Jewish biochemist who fled Nazi Germany for Britain. With Howard Florey he turned Alexander Fleming's penicillin into a usable, mass-producible drug, work that earned them and Fleming the 1945 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. His research helped launch the antibiotic era that transformed modern medicine.
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Co-developed penicillin into a usable drug; Nobel 1945
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernst_Chain
