Dudley Williams (biochemist)
Dudley Williams | |
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Born | Farsley, West Yorkshire, England | May 25, 1937
Died | November 3, 2010 Cambridge, England | (aged 73)
Education | Pudsey Grammar School |
Alma mater | Leeds University (BSc, 1958 PhD, 1961) |
Spouse(s) | Lorna Patricia Phyllis |
Awards | Meldola Medal (1966) Corday–Morgan Medal (1968) (1983) (1984) Bader Award (1991) (1996) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Chemistry Organic Chemistry |
Institutions | Cambridge |
Doctoral advisor | Basil Lythgoe |
Other academic advisors | Carl Djerassi |
Dudley Howard Williams FRS (25 May 1937 – 3 November 2010) was a British biochemist known for utilizing nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy and mass spectrometry in the study of molecular structure, especially the antibiotic vancomycin.[1][2][3]
References[]
- ^ "Professor Dudley Williams ScD, FRS 1937 - 2010". University of Cambridge. November 15, 2010.
- ^ Sanders, Jeremy K. M.; Robinson, Dame Carol V. (2017-12-31). "Dudley Howard Williams. 25 May 1937 — 3 November 2010". Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society. 63: 567–583. doi:10.1098/rsbm.2017.0009.
- ^ Watts, Geoff (2011). "Dudley Howard Williams". The Lancet. 377 (9760): 120. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(11)60010-X.
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- Academics of the University of Cambridge
- Fellows of the Royal Society
- British biochemists
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