This article is about the Nobel Laureate chemist. For other uses, see John Northrop.
John Howard Northrop
Born
(1891-07-05)July 5, 1891
Yonkers, New York, U.S.
Died
May 27, 1987(1987-05-27) (aged 95)
Wickenburg, Arizona, U.S.
Alma mater
Columbia University
Known for
Studies of enzymes
Awards
Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1946) Daniel Giraud Elliot Medal (1939)
Scientific career
Fields
Biochemistry
Institutions
University of California, Berkeley Columbia University Rockefeller University
John Howard Northrop (July 5, 1891 – May 27, 1987) was an American biochemist who, with James Batcheller Sumner and Wendell Meredith Stanley, won the 1946 Nobel Prize in Chemistry. The award was given for these scientists' isolation, crystallization, and study of enzymes, proteins, and viruses.[1] Northrop was a Professor of Bacteriology and Medical Physics, Emeritus, at University of California, Berkeley.[2]
^"The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1946 – Preparing Pure Proteins". Retrieved December 14, 2008.
^"University of California: In Memoriam, 1988".
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