Ernst Chain

German-born British biochemist (1906–1979)

Born: 1906

Sir Ernst Boris Chain was a German-born British biochemist. He shared the 1945 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with Alexander Fleming and Howard Florey "for the discovery of penicillin and its curative effect in various infectious diseases".

Events associated with Ernst Chain

1979

Ernst Boris Chain, German-Irish biochemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1906)

1906

Ernst Boris Chain, German-Irish biochemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1979)