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Gerty Cori

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Gerty Cori

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Also known as Gerty Theresa Cori, Gerty T. Cori, Gerty Theresa Radnitz

Austro-Hungarian-American biochemist (1896–1957)

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Gerty Cori was a person recognized in the Nobel Medicine collection and the Nobel Laureates collection. She was also acknowledged in the American Academy Arts Sciences collection. Her work is associated with five publications.

Cori was born on August 15, 1896. Records indicate dates of death as October 26, 1957, and October 26, 1956. She is referenced by 654 other encyclopedia articles.

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  • I believe the benefits of two civilizations – a European education followed by the freedom and opportunities of this country – have been essential to whatever contributions I have been able to make to science.

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Nobel Prize

  • The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine1947

    for their discovery of the course of the catalytic conversion of glycogen

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Gerty Cori with her husband and fellow-Nobelist, Carl Ferdinand Cori, in 1947.

Gerty Theresa Cori (née Radnitz; August 15, 1896 – October 26, 1957) was a Czech and American biochemist who in 1947 was the third woman to win a Nobel Prize in science, and the first woman to be awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, for her role in the "discovery of the course of the catalytic conversion of glycogen".

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