Vincent du Vigneaud

Vincent du Vigneaud

Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1955

Cornell University

“for his work on biochemically important sulphur compounds, especially for the first synthesis of a polypeptide hormone”

Vincent du Vigneaud was an American biochemist. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1955 for his work on biochemically important sulphur compounds, especially for the first synthesis of a polypeptide hormone.

Field
Chemistry · Biochemistry
Lifespan
1901–1978