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dorthy crowfoot hodgkin

  • born

    born

    in Cario, Egypt
  • attended Sir John leman School

    attended Sir John leman School

  • went to Oxford and Somerville college

    went to Oxford and Somerville college

  • graduatewd from Somerville college with a degree in chemistry

    graduatewd from Somerville college with a degree in chemistry

  • combined arceology and chemistry analyzing glass tesserace from Jerash with E.G.J. Hartley

  • began working with J.D. Bernal on her doctorate degree

    began working with J.D. Bernal on her doctorate degree

  • went to CAmbridge

    went to CAmbridge

  • crystalized and x-ray photographed insulin

    crystalized and x-ray photographed insulin

  • got her doctorate from Cambridge

    got her doctorate from Cambridge

  • married Thomas Hodgkin

    they had three children together
  • established the structural analyis of penicillin

    established the structural analyis of penicillin

  • named a fellow of the Royal Society

  • took the first x-ray diffraction of cyanocobalamin crystals

    took the first x-ray diffraction of cyanocobalamin crystals

  • recieved the royal medal

  • became a member of the american academy of arts and sciences

  • began working with united states crystallographer P. Galen Lenhert

  • awarded nobel prize for chemistry

  • completed the deciphering of the three-dimensional structure of the protein insulin

  • elected chancellor of bristol university

  • given the bakerian lecture

  • recieved the copley medal from the royal society and became a member of the USSR acadmey of sciences

  • officially retired

  • awarded the lomonosov gold medal

  • becsme a fellow of wolfson college at oxford

  • awarded the lenin peace prize

  • became a honorary fellow at bristol university

  • died