Artturi Ilmari Virtanen

Artturi Ilmari Virtanen

Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1945

University of Helsinki

“for his research and inventions in agricultural and nutrition chemistry, especially for his fodder preservation method”

Artturi Ilmari Virtanen was a Finnish chemist who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1945. He was recognized for his research and inventions in agricultural and nutrition chemistry, especially for his fodder preservation method. He was affiliated with the University of Helsinki.

Field
Agricultural and Veterinary Science · Plant Fertilization, Animal and Human Nutrition
Lifespan
1895–1973