Oliver Howe Lowry | |
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| Born | 18 July 1910 |
| Died | 28 June 1996 (aged 85) |
| Alma mater | |
| Known for | Lowry protein assay Silent Subliminal presentation system |
| Spouse(s) | Norma Van Ness Lowry, Adrienne Clark Kennedy Lowry |
| Children | 5 |
| Awards | American Academy of Arts and Sciences (1957)
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| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Biochemistry |
| Institutions | Washington University in St. Louis |
| Thesis | A micro method for blood acetone bodies involving only one distillation and its application in studies on rats (1937) |
| Doctoral advisor | Fred Conrad Koch |
Oliver Howe Lowry (July 18, 1910 – June 29, 1996) was an American biochemist. He devised the Lowry protein assay, the subject of the most-cited scientific paper in history.