John James Rickard Macleod

John James Rickard Macleod

Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1923

University of Toronto

“for the discovery of insulin”

John James Rickard Macleod was a Scottish physiologist. He shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1923 for the discovery of insulin. At the time of the award he was affiliated with the University of Toronto.

Field
Biology · Physiology
Lifespan
1876–1935