Rudolph Peters
British biochemist and researcher
Born
1889
136 years ago
Died
January 29th, 1982
43 years ago — 93 years old
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
United Kingdom
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Contributed significantly to the field of biochemistry. Conducted research on the enzymatic processes involved in metabolism and published pivotal studies. Engaged in academic teaching and mentorship, fostering a new generation of biochemists. Had a lasting influence on biochemical education and research methodologies.
Published influential studies on enzyme kinetics
Contributed to metabolic research
Mentored emerging scientists in biochemistry
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