William Howard Stein
William Howard Stein (June 25, 1911 – February 2, 1980) was an American biochemist.
He was born and died in New York City.
He won a Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1972 with Christian Boehmer Anfinsen and Stanford Moore, for their work on ribonuclease and for their contribution to the understanding of the connection between chemical structure and catalytic activity of the ribonuclease molecule.
| Awards | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Gerhard Herzberg |
Nobel Prize in Chemistry with Christian B. Anfinsen and Stanford Moore 1972 |
Succeeded by Ernst Otto Fischer and Geoffrey Wilkinson |
Nobel Prize in Chemistry Laureates | |
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| 1901-1925 | van 't Hoff (1901) • E.Fischer (1902) • Arrhenius (1903) • Ramsay (1904) • von Baeyer (1905) • Moissan (1906) • Buchner (1907) • Rutherford (1908) • Ostwald (1909) • Wallach (1910) • Curie (1911) • Grignard / Sabatier (1912) • Werner (1913) • Richards (1914) • Willstätter (1915) • Haber (1918) • Nernst (1920) • Soddy (1921) • Aston (1922) • Pregl (1923) • Zsigmondy (1925) <div/></td></tr> |
| 1926-1950 | <center>
Svedberg (1926) • Wieland (1927) • Windaus (1928) • Harden / von Euler‑Chelpin (1929) • H.Fischer (1930) • Bosch / Bergius (1931) • Langmuir (1932) • Urey (1934) • F.Joliot-Curie / I.Joliot-Curie (1935) • Debye (1936) • Haworth / Karrer (1937) • Kuhn (1938) • Butenandt / Ružička (1939) • de Hevesy (1943) • Hahn (1944) • Virtanen (1945) • Sumner / Northrop / Stanley (1946) • Robinson (1947) • Tiselius (1948) • Giauque (1949) • Diels / Alder (1950) <div/></td></tr> |
| 1951-1975 | <center>
McMillan / Seaborg (1951) • Martin / Synge (1952) • Staudinger (1953) • Pauling (1954) • du Vigneaud (1955) • Hinshelwood / Semyonov (1956) • Todd (1957) • Sanger (1958) • Heyrovský (1959) • Libby (1960) • Calvin (1961) • Perutz / Kendrew (1962) • Ziegler / Natta (1963) • Hodgkin (1964) • Woodward (1965) • Mulliken (1966) • Eigen / Norrish / Porter (1967) • Onsager (1968) • Barton / Hassel (1969) • Leloir (1970) • Herzberg (1971) • Anfinsen / Moore / Stein (1972) • E.O.Fischer / Wilkinson (1973) • Flory (1974) • Cornforth / Prelog (1975) <div/></td></tr> |
| 1976-2000 | <center>
Lipscomb (1976) • Prigogine (1977) • Mitchell (1978) • Brown / Wittig (1979) • Berg / Gilbert / Sanger (1980) • Fukui / Hoffmann (1981) • Klug (1982) • Taube (1983) • Merrifield (1984) • Hauptman / Karle (1985) • Herschbach / Lee / Polanyi (1986) • Cram / Lehn / Pedersen (1987) • Deisenhofer / Huber / Michel (1988) • Altman / Cech (1989) • Corey (1990) • Ernst (1991) • Marcus (1992) • Mullis / Smith (1993) • Olah (1994) • Crutzen / Molina / Rowland (1995) • Curl / Kroto / Smalley (1996) • Boyer / Walker / Skou (1997) • Kohn / Pople (1998) • Zewail (1999) • Heeger / MacDiarmid / Shirakawa (2000) <div/></td></tr> |
| 2001-2025 | |
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