George Nuttall
Bacteriologist notable for microbiology research
Born
July 5th, 1862
163 years ago
Died
1937
88 years ago — 75 years old
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
United Kingdom
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A bacteriologist conducted significant research in microbiology. Known for studies on various pathogens and their impacts on human health, contributions focused on the role of bacteria in infectious diseases. Held positions at the University of Cambridge, influencing the field of bacteriology during the early 20th century. Published numerous papers that shaped modern understanding of bacteriological processes. Engaged in teaching, mentoring students, and advancing scientific knowledge.
Published studies on pathogenic bacteria
Research on the relationship between bacteria and disease
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