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John Cornforth

By birschbachb

  • John Cornforth's Birthday

    John Cornforth was born in Sydney, Australia.

  • John joined Oxford

    John joined the Medical Research Council at Oxford

  • "The Chemistry of Penicillin"

    John helped write "The Chemistry of Penicillin".

  • John and George Popjak

    they left Oxford and studied at Milstead Laboratory of Chemical Enzymology.

  • Nobel Prize Winner

    John and Vladimir Prelog won the Nobel Prize in 1975 for their work in the lab to naturally recreate atoms.