Born | Howard Walter Florey, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia |
Died | (aged), Oxford, England |
Nationality | Australian |
Fields | Bacteriology, immunology |
Institutions | University of Adelaide, University of Oxford, University of Cambridge, University of Sheffield, Australian National University |
Education | Scotch College, Adelaide, St Peter's College, Adelaide |
Alma mater | University of Adelaide, Magdalen College, Oxford, Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge |
Known for | Discovery of penicillin |
Influences | Charles Sherrington |
Notable awards | Fellow of the Royal Society (1941), Cameron Prize for Therapeutics of the University of Edinburgh (1945), Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1945), Lister Medal (1945), Knight Bachelor, Albert Medal (1946), Royal Medal (1951), Copley Medal (1957), Lomonosov Gold Medal (1965), Wilhelm Exner Medal (1960) |
About Howard Florey
Pharmacologist Howard Florey was born on September 24, 1898 in Illinois, United States (He dies at the age of 69, on February 21, 1968).
In 1945, he shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with an Australian pharmacologist and pathologist for his involvement in the development of penicillin. Over 82 million lives were predicted to have been spared as a result of his discovery.
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Howard Florey before becoming famous
Howard Florey was born in the Zodiac sign Libra (The Scales), and 1898 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Dog (狗).
He graduated from the University of Cambridge with a doctorate.
Achievement of Howard Florey
After accidently discovering penicillin as mould in his petri dish, which he had left unwashed on a vacation in 1928, he was able to synthesize it.
Howard Florey's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship
After his first wife Ethel died, he married Dr. Margaret Jennings, a long-time colleague and research assistant.
Howard Florey Collabed with
He and Biologist Alexander Fleming shared the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1945.
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