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    Dorothy Mary Crowfoot Hodgkin OM FRS HonFRSC (née Crowfoot; 12 May 1910 – 29 July 1994) was a Nobel Prize-winning English chemist who advanced the technique...
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    alumnae have been Margaret Thatcher, Indira Gandhi, Dorothy Hodgkin, Iris Murdoch, Vera Brittain and Dorothy L. Sayers. It began admitting men in 1994. Its...
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    (1930), Winston Churchill (1941), Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar (1944), Dorothy Hodgkin (1947), Alan Turing (1951), Lise Meitner (1955) and Francis Crick (1959)...
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  • Howard Hodgkin, husband of Dorothy Hodgkin Hodgkins (disambiguation) Hodgkin lymphoma, also known as Hodgkin's lymphoma and Hodgkin's disease Hodgkin family...
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  • X-ray crystallographer and horticulturalist. She worked alongside Dorothy Hodgkin on the identification of the crystal structure of biomolecules. Littleton...
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  • Dorothy Crowfoot (1910-1994) who, under the name Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin, was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1964. Sir Alan Lloyd Hodgkin (1914...
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    Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) is a type of lymphoma in which cancer originates from a specific type of white blood cell called lymphocytes, where multinucleated...
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    After the end of the war in 1945, penicillin became widely available. Dorothy Hodgkin determined its chemical structure, for which she received the Nobel...
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  • UK. He was married to the Nobel Prize-winning scientist Dorothy Hodgkin. Thomas Lionel Hodgkin was born at Mendip House, Headington Hill, near Oxford....
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    The complete chemical structure of the molecule was determined by Dorothy Hodgkin based on crystallographic data and published in 1955 and 1956, for...
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    crystal structure of insulin in the solid state was determined by Dorothy Hodgkin in 1969. Insulin is also the first protein to be chemically synthesised...
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    mass-produced in 1944. World War II poster extolling use of penicillin Dorothy Hodgkin determined the chemical structure of penicillin. The chemical structure...
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    Dorothy Hamill, American figure skater Dorothy Antoinette Handy (1930–2002), American musician and scholar Dorothy Hodgkin, British biochemist and winner of...
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    women had won the prize: Marie Curie, her daughter Irène Joliot-Curie, Dorothy Hodgkin (1964), Ada Yonath (2009), Frances Arnold (2018), Emmanuelle Charpentier...
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    volcanoes. X-ray crystallography of biological molecules took off with Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin, who solved the structures of cholesterol (1937), penicillin (1946)...
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  • to the name of the programme or organization, e.g. Dorothy Hodgkin Fellow rather than Dorothy Hodgkin Research Fellow, except where this might cause confusion...
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    went unreported by the British press. Sydney Brenner, Jack Dunitz, Dorothy Hodgkin, Leslie Orgel, and Beryl M. Oughton, were some of the first people...
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    Margaret Thatcher and Indira Gandhi, Nobel-Prize-winning scientist Dorothy Hodgkin, television personalities Esther Rantzen and Susie Dent, reformer Cornelia...
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    Olivia Chapman (née Woodfield) is a British physicist and Royal Society Dorothy Hodgkin Research Fellow at Imperial College London. Her research investigates...
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  • research group that after a year working with Tiny Powell at Oxford, Dorothy Hodgkin continued her early research career. Together, in 1934, they took the...
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    Minot and William P. Murphy (1934), Alexander R. Todd (1957), and Dorothy Hodgkin (1964). In 1967, George Wald, Ragnar Granit and Haldan Keffer Hartline...
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    Physics. In 2021, Bell Burnell became the second female recipient (after Dorothy Hodgkin in 1976) of the Copley Medal. Bell Burnell was born in Lurgan, Northern...
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    A. L. Smith, whose daughter Dorothy was also married to Alan's uncle Robert Howard Hodgkin. In the autumn of 1932, Hodgkin started as a freshman scholar...
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    Prizes, being awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1911. In 1964, Dorothy Hodgkin became not only the first female Fellow of the Society to win a Nobel...
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  • naturalist Joan Crowfoot Payne, archaeologist and sister of Dorothy Hodgkin Dorothy Hodgkin, who won the Nobel prize in Chemistry entered the school in...
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    Royal Society University Research Fellow (previously the Royal Society Dorothy Hodgkin Fellow) at Mullard Space Science Laboratory (MSSL) of the University...
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    Bragg (1942) Patrick Blackett (1948) Sir Cyril Hinshelwood (1966) Dorothy Hodgkin (1981) Sir Harold Kroto (1997) Sir Walter Bodmer (2002) Sir Roger Penrose...
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  • (1906–1988) John Bardeen (1908–1991) William Shockley (1910–1989) Dorothy Hodgkin (1910–1994) Luis Walter Alvarez (1911–1988) Chien-Shiung Wu (1912–1997)...
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    amount ever paid for a letter at auction. Sydney Brenner, Jack Dunitz, Dorothy Hodgkin, Leslie Orgel, and Beryl M. Oughton, were some of the first people...
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    societies 1964 Charles H. Townes; Nikolay Basov; Alexander Prokhorov Dorothy Hodgkin Konrad Emil Bloch; Feodor Lynen Jean-Paul Sartre Martin Luther King...
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