Karl Landsteiner (1868–1943) was an Austrian-American immunologist and pathologist renowned for his pioneering work in blood typing and the discovery of blood groups. Born in Vienna, Landsteiner studied medicine at the University of Vienna, where he later became a professor. Karl Landsteiner Quotes 1. “It is very kind of you to consider the possibility of…
Haldan Keffer Hartline (1903–1983) was an American physiologist renowned for his groundbreaking research on the physiology of vision. Born in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania, Hartline earned his Ph.D. from Johns Hopkins University. Haldan Keffer Hartline Quotes 1. “Alfred Nobel was much concerned, as are we all, with the tangible benefits we hope for and expect from physiological…
Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin (1910–1994) was a British chemist renowned for her groundbreaking work in X-ray crystallography, which enabled her to determine the three-dimensional structures of important biomolecules. Born in Cairo, Egypt, Hodgkin’s early interest in chemistry led her to study at Oxford University, where she excelled in crystallography under the guidance of J.D. Bernal. Dorothy…
