Olga Kennard

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British crystallographer (1924-2023)

United KingdomLived 1924 to 2023 · aged 98

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Olga Kennard, Lady Burgen was a Hungarian-born British scientist who specialised in crystallography. She was the founder of the Cambridge Crystallographic Data Centre.

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$Stick model of adenosine triphosphate (ATP), based on x-ray diffraction data from Olga Kennard, N. W. Isaacs, W. D. S. Motherwell, J. C. Coppola, D. L. Wampler, A. C. Larson, D. G. Watson (1971). "The Crystal and Molecular Structure of Adenosine Triphosphate".$ Stick model of adenosine triphosphate (ATP), based on x-ray diffraction data from Olga Kennard, N. W. Isaacs, W. D. S. Motherwell, J. C. Coppola, D. L. Wampler, A. C. Larson, D. G. Watson (1971). "The Crystal and Molecular Structure of Adenosine Triphosphate".

Awards 3

2021Ewald Prize

2007Gmelin-Beilstein Commemorative Medal

Officer of the Order of the British Empire

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Margot Becke-GoehringAlso won Gmelin-Beilstein Commemorative Medal

Johann GasteigerAlso won Gmelin-Beilstein Commemorative Medal

Paul WaldenAlso won Gmelin-Beilstein Commemorative Medal

About this person

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United Kingdom

Status

deceased

Dates

Lived 1924 to 2023 · aged 98

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