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.
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 Mary Crowfoot Hodgkin [May 12, 1910-July 29, 1994] was a British chemist. She pioneered the use of X-ray crystallography, by which the three-dimensional structures of biomolecules could be determined. With this method, she confirmed the structures of cholesterol, in 1937; the wonder drug penicillin, in 1945; vitamin B12, in 1954; and insulin, in 1969. Additionally, she confirmed the structures of ferritin, lactoglobulin, and the dreaded tobacco mosaic virus. For her achievements regarding vitamin B12, she was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry, in 1964.
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.
Dorothy Hodgkin conducted her research in the year: 1933.
Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin was born on May 12, 1910.
Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin was born on May 12, 1910.
Dorothy Hodgkin had two sisters named Elizabeth and Christine. Elizabeth Hodgkin was a writer and theatre director, while Christine Hodgkin was a librarian.
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Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin died on July 29, 1994 at the age of 84.
Dorothy Hodgkin has written: 'Birkbeck, science and history' -- subject(s): Birkbeck College
In 1937 Dorothy Crowfoot (at the time) married to Thomas Lionel Hodgkin and they had 3 children.
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She had three sisters
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Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin was born on May 12, 1910 and died on July 29, 1994. Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin would have been 84 years old at the time of death or 105 years old today.