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Karl August Folkers

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American biochemist (1906-1997)

United StatesScientistsLived 1906 to 1997 · aged 91
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Karl August Folkers was an American biochemist who made major contributions to the isolation and identification of bioactive natural products.

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Awards 6

1990National Medal of Science
1986Priestley Medal
1972Welch Award in Chemistry
1967William H. Nichols Medal
1960Perkin Medal
1941ACS Award in Pure Chemistry

Connected to Karl 6

Gábor A. SomorjaiAlso won Priestley MedalKoji NakanishiAlso won Welch Award in ChemistryBarry TrostAlso won William H. Nichols MedalRichard Bruce SilvermanAlso won Perkin MedalPhil BaranAlso won ACS Award in Pure ChemistryAlexander RichAlso won Welch Award in Chemistry

About this person

Country
United States
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1906 to 1997 · aged 91
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8 languages

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