Vincent du Vigneaud
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Vincent du Vigneaud was an American biochemist and Nobel laureate renowned for his work on sulfur-containing compounds and the synthesis of the hormone oxytocin.
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| Vincent du Vigneaud canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Nobel laureate
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biochemist ⓘ human ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Lasker Award
NERFINISHED
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National Medal of Science ⓘ Nobel Prize in Chemistry NERFINISHED ⓘ Willard Gibbs Award NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | myocardial infarction ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1901-05-18 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1978-12-11 ⓘ |
| doctoralAdvisor | Carl Shipp Marvel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
NERFINISHED
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University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign ⓘ |
| employer |
Cornell University Medical College
NERFINISHED
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George Washington University NERFINISHED ⓘ Washington University in St. Louis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | du Vigneaud NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
biochemistry
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organic chemistry ⓘ peptide chemistry ⓘ sulfur chemistry ⓘ |
| fullName | Vincent du Vigneaud NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Vincent NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAcademicDiscipline |
endocrinology
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hormone chemistry ⓘ |
| knownFor |
isolation and synthesis of oxytocin
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isolation and synthesis of vasopressin ⓘ research on peptide hormones of the posterior pituitary ⓘ studies of sulfur-containing amino acids ⓘ work on biotin structure ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberOf |
American Chemical Society
NERFINISHED
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National Academy of Sciences ⓘ |
| nobelPrizeCategory | Chemistry ⓘ |
| nobelPrizeYear | 1955 ⓘ |
| notableStudent | Stanley Cohen (biochemist) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
research on sulfur-containing compounds
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synthesis of oxytocin ⓘ |
| occupation | biochemist ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Chicago, Illinois, United States of America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | White Plains, New York, United States of America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | professor of biochemistry ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| spouse | Zella Zon Ford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workLocation |
New York City
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St. Louis, Missouri NERFINISHED ⓘ Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
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