| Authorised form of name | Bloch; Konrad Emil (1912 - 2000) |
| Dates | 1912 - 2000 |
| Nationality | American |
| Place of birth | Neisse, Germany |
| Date of birth | 21/01/1912 |
| Date of death | 15/10/2000 |
| Activity | Education:
Munich Technical University (Chemical Engineering, 1934); PhD (Columbia University, USA)
Career:
Staff, Swiss Research Institute, Davos; Researcher in biochemistry, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University; Professor of Biochemistry, University of Chicago (1946); Higgins Professor of Biochemistry, Harvard University (1954); Professor of Science, Harvard School of Public Health
Medals and prizes:
Nobel Prize (Physiology or Medicine) 1964 |
| Membership category | Foreign Member |
| Date of election | 27/06/1985 |
| Age at election | 73 |
| Relationships | Married (1941) Lore Teutch; one son, one daughter; became American citizen (1944) |
| Source | Sources:
Daily Telegraph obituary 20/10/00
Obituaries:
Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society 2002 vol 48 pp 43-49, plate, by F H Westheimer ForMemRS and W Lipscomb |
| Code | NA3733 |
Archives associated with this Fellow
| RefNo | Title | Date |
| EC/1985/41 | Bloch, Konrad Emil: certificate of election to the Royal Society | 1985 |