Alexander R. Todd
Alexander Robertus Todd, Baron Todd of Trumpington OM PRS FRSE[1] (2 Oktober 1907 – 10 Januari 1997) ialah seorang ahli biokimia British yang penyelidikannya mengenai struktur dan sintesis nukleotida, nukleosida, dan koenzim nukleotida memperolehnya Hadiah Nobel dalam Kimia.
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| Kelahiran | Alexander Robertus Todd 2 Oktober 1907 Cathcart, Glasgow |
| Meninggal dunia | 10 Januari 1997 (umur 89) Oakington, Cambridgeshire |
| Warganegara | British |
| Pusat pendidikan | Universiti Glasgow Universiti Frankfurt am Main Universiti Oxford |
| Anugerah | Davy Medal (1949) Royal Medal (1955) Nobel Prize for Chemistry (1957) Paul Karrer Gold Medal (1963) Copley Medal (1970) Lomonosov Gold Medal (1978) |
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| Bidang | Kimia, biokimia |
| Institusi | Institut Lister Universiti Edinburgh Universiti London Universiti Manchester Universiti Cambridge Kolej Christ's, Cambridge Universiti Strathclyde Politeknik Hatfield |
| Penasihat kedoktoran | Walter Borsche, Sir Robert Robinson |
| Pelajar kedoktoran | Ted Corbett |
Catatan
sunting- ^ Brown, D. M.; Kornberg, H. (2000). "Alexander Robertus Todd, O.M., Baron Todd of Trumpington. 2 October 1907 – 10 January 1997: Elected F.R.S. 1942". Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society. 46: 515. doi:10.1098/rsbm.1999.0099.
Rujukan
sunting- Reynolds, David (2005), Christ's: A Cambridge College Over Five Centuries, Macmillan, ISBN 0-333-98988-0: "The Era of Todd, Plumb and Snow", by Sir David Cannadine.
- Obituary in the Independent
- Obituary in The New York Times
Pautan luar
sunting- Nobel Foundation biography Diarkibkan 2001-12-04 di Wayback Machine
- Synthesis in the Study of Nucleotides, Todd's Nobel lecture
- Interviews with Nobel Prize winning scientists: Lord Alexander Todd, British Broadcasting Corporation, c. 1985. Video of an interviewed with Lewis Wolpert. Duration 37 minutes.