Konrad Bloch

Konrad Bloch

Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1964

Harvard University

“for their discoveries concerning the mechanism and regulation of the cholesterol and fatty acid metabolism”

Konrad Bloch was a German-American biochemist who studied the mechanism and regulation of cholesterol and fatty acid metabolism. He received the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1964 for discoveries concerning this metabolism.

Field
Chemistry · Biochemistry
Lifespan
1912–2000