Karl August Folkers

Karl August Folkers
Karl August Folkers
Born(1906-09-01)September 1, 1906
DiedDecember 7, 1997(1997-12-07) (aged 91)
Known forvitamin B12
AwardsACS Award in Pure Chemistry (1941)
Perkin Medal (1960)
William H. Nichols Medal (1967)
Welch Award (1972)
Priestley Medal (1986)
National Medal of Science (1990)
Scientific career
FieldsBiochemistry
InstitutionsMerck
University of Texas at Austin

Karl August Folkers (September 1, 1906 – December 7, 1997) was an American biochemist who made major contributions to the isolation and identification of bioactive natural products.[2][1]

  1. ^ a b c Olson, R E (September 1, 2001). "Karl August Folkers (1906–1997)". Journal of Nutrition. 131 (9): 2227–30. doi:10.1093/jn/131.9.2227. PMID 11533258.
  2. ^ Shive, William (2002). "Karl August Folkers, September 1, 1906 – December 9, 1997". Biographical Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences. 81: 100–14. PMID 12661556.

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