John Warcup Cornforth
1917-
Australian chemist whose work in many aspects of biochemistry led to a fuller appreciation of the manner in which many hormones and other compounds affect the body. Deaf fo...
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John Warcup Cornforth received the Nobel Prize for chemistry in 1975 for his research on the stereochemistry of enzyme-catalyzed reactions. The prize was shared with Vladimir Prelog for his work on th...
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Sir John Warcup Cornforth was awarded the 1975 Nobel Prize in Chemistry "for his work on the stereochemistry of enzyme-catalyzed reactions" and the molecular structure of cholesterol. He shared this p...
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