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Edward Adelbert Doisy
Edward Adelbert Doisy was an American biochemist. He received the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1943 with Henrik Dam for their discovery of vitamin K and its chemical structure.
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science · American biochemist · biochemist · physician · university teacher · chemist · also Edward Adelbert Doisy, Edward Doisy, Edward A. Doisy, Doisy
Born 13 November 1893 · Died 23 October 1986 · Q230612
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2007· 1 entry
Following a $30,000,000 gift from the Doisy family
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1986· 1 entry
Died 1986-10-23.
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1945· 1 entry
Awarded doctor honoris causa from the University of Paris (1945).
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1943· 3 entries
Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine — for his discovery of the chemical nature of vitamin K.
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Awarded Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1943).
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With Henrik Dam for their discovery of vitamin K (K from "Koagulations-Vitamin" in German) and its chemical structure
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1941· 1 entry
Awarded Willard Gibbs Award (1941).
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1940· 1 entry
Was a lecturer in medicine at the University of Chicago School of Medicine
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1938· 1 entry
The American Philosophical Society in 1942, and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1948
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1923· 1 entry
Moved to Saint Louis University as professor and chairman of the new Department of Biochemistry
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1919· 1 entry
Accepted a faculty appointment in the Department of Biochemistry at Washington University School of Medicine, where he rose in rank to associate professor
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1916· 1 entry
From the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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1893· 1 entry
Born 1893-11-13.
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