Member of National Academy of Sciences American Institute of Chemists Gold Medal (1927) Conné Medal from Chemist's Club of New York
Scientific career
Fields
Biochemist
Institutions
Yale University
Doctoral advisor
Russell Henry Chittenden
Doctoral students
Icie Macy Hoobler Florence B. Seibert Helen B. Thompson
Lafayette Benedict Mendel (February 5, 1872 – December 9, 1935) was an American biochemist known for his work in nutrition, with longtime collaborator Thomas B. Osborne, including the study of Vitamin A, Vitamin B, lysine and tryptophan.
Lafayette Benedict Mendel (February 5, 1872 – December 9, 1935) was an American biochemist known for his work in nutrition, with longtime collaborator...
Agricultural Experiment Station. Then, working with[clarification needed] LafayetteMendel and applying Liebig's law of the minimum, which states that growth...
cod liver oil. Their work confirmed that of Thomas Burr Osborne and LafayetteMendel, at Yale, also in 1913, which suggested a fat-soluble nutrient in butterfat...
McCollum and Marguerite Davis at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, and LafayetteMendel and Thomas Burr Osborne at Yale University. McCollum and Davis ultimately...
efficiency ratio (PER) method, first proposed by Thomas Burr Osborne and LafayetteMendel in 1917, was the most widely used method until 1990. This method was...
definitely in 1895 at Ontario Agricultural College. It was not until LafayetteMendel and Thomas Burr Osborne showed that the nutritional value of soybean...
prolamins: 'glutenin' and 'gliadin'. Osborne and his Yale colleague LafayetteMendel are considered the 'founders' of the modern science of nutrition. Earlier...
nutritive requirements of rats were used by Thomas Burr Osborne and LafayetteMendel to determine the details of protein nutrition. The reproductive function...
(1951–1978): Sterling Professor of Psychiatry, researcher of schizophrenia LafayetteMendel (1921–1935): biochemist, discoverer of Vitamin A, Vitamin B and essential...
their relative value in nutrition. Osborne then joined forces with LafayetteMendel at the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station to determine the...
McCollum and Marguerite Davis at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, and LafayetteMendel and Thomas Burr Osborne at Yale University independently discover Vitamin...
Yale University studying food chemistry with Russell Chittenden and LafayetteMendel. He was granted a PhD in 1911. Rose taught for a time at University...
Around 1927, Parsons went to obtain her Ph.D. under the direction of LafayetteMendel, a biochemical nutritionist working out of the Yale Physiological Chemistry...
later that year by school administrator Frank E. Spaulding, biochemist LafayetteMendel, and astronomer Ernest William Brown. By the mid-1920s, the endowment...
Institutions Yale University Columbia University United States National Research Council Doctoral advisor Wilhelm Kühne Doctoral students LafayetteMendel...
and named vitamin C as the then-unknown substance preventing scurvy. LafayetteMendel (1872-1935) and Thomas Osborne (1859–1929) also performed pioneering...
and Marguerite Davis at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, and by LafayetteMendel and Thomas Burr Osborne at Yale University, who studied the role of...
and LafayetteMendel during his senior year at Yale left an indelible mark on his life and career. In his autobiography, Whipple describes Mendel as "an...
cadre of editors at the journal's inception were William Henry Howell, LafayetteMendel, and John Macleod. From 1932 to 1950, the chairman of the board of...
went to Yale University, where she received her PhD (studying under LafayetteMendel) in Physiological Chemistry in 1909. After her graduation from Yale...
discovered by Elmer McCollum at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, and LafayetteMendel and Thomas Osborne at Yale University. 1923 Oviraptor Oviraptor is...
Professor of Machine Design and Descriptive Geometry and author. LafayetteMendel, biochemist Mansfield Merriman (1848–1925), civil engineering; author...