Carl Ferdinand Cori
Czech Nobel prize laureate and scientist
Carl Ferdinand Cori (5 December, 1896 — 20 October, 1984) was an Czech doctor.[1] He won the 1947 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, along with his wife Gerty Cori and Bernardo Houssay, for discovering the way the body processed glycogen and sugar.[2]
Carl Ferdinand Cori | |
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![]() Carl Ferdinand Cori | |
Born | 5 December, 1896 |
Died | 20 October, 1984 |
Nationality | Czechoslovak |
Citizenship | US 1928 |
Alma mater | German University of Prague |
Awards | Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1947) |
Scientific career | |
Institutions | Washington University, St. Louis |
References
change- ↑ "Biography of Carl Ferdinand Cori". The Nobel Foundation. Retrieved 2009-01-05.
- ↑ "The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1947". The Nobel Foundation. Retrieved 2009-12-21.