Jordi Folch Pi

Jordi Folch Pi
Born(1911-03-25)March 25, 1911
DiedOctober 3, 1979(1979-10-03) (aged 68)
NationalitySpanish
Alma materUniversity of Barcelona, Spain
Known forIsolation of brain signaling lipids with the Folch technique
Scientific career
FieldsBiochemistry, Neurochemistry
InstitutionsHarvard
Doctoral studentsMarjorie Lees

Jordi Folch Pi (March 25, 1911 – October 3, 1979) was a Spanish biochemist at Harvard University (McLean Hospital) who was recognized universally as one of the founders of the field of structural chemistry of complex lipids and as a leader in the development of neurochemistry as a distinct discipline within the neurosciences.[1][2]

  1. ^ "American Society for Neurochemistry - Jordi Folch-Pi Award". www.asneurochem.org. Retrieved 2023-08-18.
  2. ^ 1-LEES, 2-POPE, 1-MARJORIE, 2- ALFRED (2001). "JORDI FOLCH-PI 1911–1979" (PDF). Biographical Memoirs. 79.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)