Hans Kornberg

Sir Hans Kornberg
FRS
Born
Hans Leo Kornberg

(1928-01-14)14 January 1928
Died16 December 2019(2019-12-16) (aged 91)
NationalityGerman
CitizenshipUnited Kingdom
Alma materUniversity of Sheffield
RelativesSusanna Cork (granddaughter)
Benedict Cork (grandson)
Awards
Scientific career
FieldsBiochemistry
Institutions

Sir Hans Leo Kornberg, FRS (14 January 1928 – 16 December 2019)[2] was a British-American biochemist.[3][4] He was Sir William Dunn Professor of Biochemistry in the University of Cambridge from 1975 to 1995, and Master of Christ's College, Cambridge from 1982 to 1995.

  1. ^ Kornberg, H. L. (1966). "The role and control of the glyoxylate cycle in Escherichia coli". The Biochemical Journal. 99 (1): 1–11. doi:10.1042/bj0990001. PMC 1264949. PMID 5337756.
  2. ^ Obituaries, Telegraph (18 December 2019). "Professor Sir Hans Kornberg, German-born biochemist and Master of Christ's College, Cambridge who did pioneering research into how bacteria work – obituary". The Telegraph.
  3. ^ Kornberg, H. L. (2003). "Memoirs of a biochemical hod carrier". Journal of Biological Chemistry. 278 (12): 9993–10001. doi:10.1074/jbc.X200008200. PMID 12556462.
  4. ^ "Curriculum Vitae: Sir Hans Kornberg" (PDF). The Academy of Europe. 2015.