Gerty Theresa Cori, née Radnitz

Gerty Theresa Cori, née Radnitz

Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1947

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

Gerty Theresa Cori was an American biochemist. She was awarded the 1947 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with her husband Carl Cori for their discovery of the course of the catalytic conversion of glycogen.

Field
Chemistry · Biochemistry
Lifespan
1896–1957