“for his discovery of the antineuritic vitamin”
Christiaan Eijkman was a Dutch physician and pathologist. He received the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1929 for his discovery of the antineuritic vitamin. At the time of the award, he was affiliated with Utrecht University.
- Field
- Health Science · Nutrition and Dietetics
- Lifespan
- 1858–1930