Sir Philip John Randle FRS | |
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| Born | 15 July 1926 Nuneaton, Warwickshire, England |
| Died | 26 September 2006 (aged 80) Oxford, England |
| Education | King Edward VI Grammar School, Nuneaton; Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge; UCL Medical School |
| Known for | Randle cycle of carbohydrate and fat metabolism |
| Awards | Fellow of the Royal Society, 1963; President of the Biochemical Society, 1995–2000; Knighted, 1975 |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Biochemistry |
| Institutions | Cambridge University, University of Bristol, Oxford University |
| Thesis | Studies on the Metabolic Action of Insulin |
| Doctoral advisor | Frank George Young |
Sir Philip John Randle (16 July 1926 – 26 September 2006) was a British biochemist and medical researcher after whom the Randle cycle is named.[1][2][3]
- ^ "Bristol University | News from the University | Professor Sir Philip Randle". Retrieved 5 December 2008.
- ^ Denton RM, Ashcroft SJ (July 2007). "A tribute to the life and work of Philip Randle". Diabetologia. 50 (7): 1359–61. doi:10.1007/s00125-007-0677-1. PMID 17473914.
- ^ Sugden MC (May 2007). "In appreciation of Sir Philip Randle: the glucose-fatty acid cycle". Br. J. Nutr. 97 (5): 809–13. doi:10.1017/S0007114507659054. PMID 17408519.