chemist - a scientist who specializes in chemistry

enzymologist - a person who is trained in or engaged in enzymology

Ernst Boris Chain, Sir Ernst Boris Chain, Chain - British biochemist (born in Germany) who isolated and purified penicillin, which had been discovered in 1928 by Sir Alexander Fleming (1906-1979)

Francis Crick, Francis Henry Compton Crick, Crick - English biochemist who (with Watson in 1953) helped discover the helical structure of DNA (born in 1916)

Casimir Funk, Funk - United States biochemist (born in Poland) who showed that several diseases were caused by dietary deficiencies and who coined the term `vitamin' for the chemicals involved (1884-1967)

Haworth, Sir Walter Norman Haworth - English biochemist who was a pioneer in research on carbohydrates; when he synthesized vitamin C he became the first person to synthesize a vitamin artificially (1883-1950)

George Herbert Hitchings, Hitchings - United States biochemist noted for developing drugs to treat leukemia and gout (born in 1905)

Sir Frederick Gowland Hopkins, Hopkins - English biochemist who did pioneering work that led to the discovery of vitamins (1861-1947)

Francois Jacob, Jacob - French biochemist who (with Jacques Monod) studied regulatory processes in cells (born in 1920)

Edward Calvin Kendall, Edward Kendall, Kendall - United States biochemist who discovered cortisone (1886-1972)

Hans Adolf Krebs, Krebs, Sir Hans Adolf Krebs - English biochemist (born in Germany) who discovered the Krebs cycle (1900-1981)

Fritz Albert Lipmann, Lipmann - United States biochemist (born in Germany) noted for his studies of metabolic processes (1899-1986)

Meyerhof, Otto Fritz Meyerhof, Otto Meyerhof - United States biochemist (born in Germany) who studied the metabolism of muscles (1884-1951)

Jacques Lucien Monod, Jacques Monod, Monod - French biochemist who (with Francois Jacob) explained how genes are activated and suggested the existence of messenger RNA (1910-1976)

John Howard Northrop, Northrop - United States biochemist (1891-1987)

Ochoa, Severo Ochoa - United States biochemist (born in Spain) who studied the biological synthesis of nucleic acids (born in 1905)

Max Ferdinand Perutz, Max Perutz, Perutz - English biochemist (born in Austria); studied the molecular structure of blood (1914-2002)

Fred Sanger, Frederick Sanger, Sanger - English biochemist who determined the sequence of amino acids in insulin and who invented a technique to determine the genetic sequence of an organism (born in 1918)

Albert Szent-Gyorgyi, Albert von Szent-Gyorgyi, Szent-Gyorgyi - United States biochemist (born in Hungary) who was the first to isolate vitamin C (1893-1986)

Edward Lawrie Tatum, Tatum - United States biochemist who discovered how genes act by regulating definite chemical events (1909-1975)

Otto Heinrich Warburg, Warburg - German biochemist who pioneered the use of chemical techniques in biological investigations; noted for studies of cellular respiration (1883-1970)

Maurice Hugh Frederick Wilkins, Maurice Wilkins, Wilkins - English biochemist who helped discover the structure of DNA (born in 1916)