Henry A. Lardy
Professor of biochemistry (1917–2010) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Henry A. Lardy NAS AAA&S APS (August 19, 1917 – August 4, 2010[1]) was a biochemist and professor emeritus in the biochemistry department at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.[2] He was elected to the National Academy of Sciences in 1958, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1965, and the American Philosophical Society in 1976.[3][4][5] Research in Lardy's laboratory centered on elucidating the mechanisms underlying metabolism.[3]
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Born | August 19, 1917 (1917-08-19) Roslyn, South Dakota, U.S. |
Died | August 4, 2010 (2010-08-05) (aged 92) |
Alma mater | South Dakota State University (B.S.) University of Wisconsin-Madison (M.S., Ph.D.) |
Known for | Metabolic pathways, enzyme kinetics |
Awards | Wolf Foundation Award in Agriculture, National Award of Agricultural Excellence |
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Fields | Biochemistry |
Institutions | University of Wisconsin-Madison |
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