Archibald Macallum | |
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Born | Archibald Byron Macallum April 7, 1858 |
Died | April 5, 1934 London, Ontario, Canada | (aged 75)
Nationality | Canadian |
Awards | Flavelle Medal (1930) |
Archibald Byron Macallum FRS FRSC (April 7, 1858 – April 5, 1934) was a Canadian biochemist and founder of the National Research Council of Canada. He was an influential figure in the development of Medical School of Toronto from a provincial school to a major institution. His scientific work centred on studies of ionic composition of cells and of blood.[1]