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Mary Letitia Caldwell

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American chemist (1890-1972)

United StatesScientistsLived 1890 to 1972 · aged 81
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Mary Letitia Caldwell was an American chemist. She was an instructor at Western College teaching chemistry. Mary was in a wheelchair due to muscular disability. Most of her work centered on amylase, a starch enzyme, most notably finding a method for purifying crystalline porcine pancreatic amylase.

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1960Garvan-Olin Medal

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Mary Letitia Caldwell was an American chemist. She was an instructor at Western College teaching chemistry. Mary was in a wheelchair due to muscular disability. Most of her work centered on amylase, a starch enzyme, most notably finding a method for purifying crystalline porcine pancreatic amylase. She spent sixty years doing this.

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United States
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Lived 1890 to 1972 · aged 81
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