Donald F. Steiner

Donald Frederick Steiner
Steiner in his lab in the mid-1970s
Born(1930-07-15)July 15, 1930
DiedNovember 11, 2014(2014-11-11) (aged 84)
EducationUniversity of Cincinnati, University of Chicago, M.D. (1956).
Known forDiscovery of proinsulin
AwardsCanada Gairdner International Award, Banting Medal of the American Diabetes Association, Wolf Prize in Medicine, honorary doctorate at Uppsala University, Sweden, member American Philosophical Society
Scientific career
FieldsBiochemistry
InstitutionsUniversity of Chicago

Donald Frederick Steiner (July 15, 1930 – November 11, 2014)[1] was an American biochemist and a professor at the University of Chicago.[2]