Dorothy Hodgkin was a British biochemist. She is known for developing protein crystallography. She was also known for the advancement of the technique X-ray crystallography, which is a way to determine the three-dimensional structures of molecules.
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Dorothy Hodgkin discovered the structures of important biomolecules like penicillin and vitamin B12 using X-ray crystallography. She also determined the structure of insulin, for which she won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1964.
Dorothy Mary Crowfoot Hodgkin had three children.
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1964 was awarded to Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin for her determinations by X-ray techniques of the structures of important biochemical substances.
Dorothy Hodgkin was a British biochemist and X-ray crystallographer. She is best known for her work in determining the three-dimensional structures of important biochemical substances, such as penicillin, vitamin B12, and insulin. She won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1964 for her contributions to the field of X-ray crystallography.
Dorothy Hill was a renowned Australian geologist and paleontologist known for her contributions to the field of geology.
Dorothy Hill passed away on April 23, 1997.