| Reference number | EC/1930/05 |
| Previous numbers | Cert XIV, 83; A02066 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Dudley, Harold Ward: certificate of election to the Royal Society |
| Citation | Co-editor of the Bio-chemical Journal. Distinguished for his researches in biochemistry; determined the constitution of spermine and synthesised this substance (with O Rosenheim and W W Starling); greatly improved the methods for preparing insulin; carried out an important investigation on the active principles of the pituitiary; made (largely with H D Dakin) numerous contributions to the chemistry of proteins and amino-acids, and to our knowledge of intermediate metabolism; first detected (with E Woodman) the nature of the chemical difference between corresponding proteins from allied species. |
| Proposers | George Barger; Henry Drysdale Dakin; F Gowland Hopkins; W E Dixon; J B Cohen; W M Fletcher; E P Cathcart; G Dreyer; C J Martin; Arthur Harden; C Lovatt Evans; J J R Macleod; C S Sherrington; A B Macallum |
| Access status | Open |
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA1140 | Dudley; Harold Ward (1887 - 1935) | 1887 - 1935 |