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John Kendrew
1917-1997
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complete name  John Cowdery Kendrew
nobel prize  chemistry
award year  1962
together with  Max Perutz
prize share  Prize share: 1/2
rational  The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1962 was awarded jointly to Max Ferdinand Perutz and John Cowdery Kendrew "for their studies of the structures of globular proteins."
biography  Biography
laureate facts  Facts
laureate lecture  Lecture
given name  John
family name  Kendrew
occupation  chemist
occupation  biochemist
occupation  molecular biologist
field of work  biochemistry
field of work  crystallography
work location  University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom
description  John Cowdery Kendrew was an English biochemist and crystallographer who shared the 1962 Nobel Prize in Chemistry with Max Perutz; their group in the Cavendish Laboratory investigated the structure of heme-containing proteins.
image copyright  Photo from the Nobel Foundation archive.
image citation  The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1962. NobelPrize.org. Nobel Media AB 2018. <https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/chemistry/1962/summary/>
date birth  1917
date death  1997
usual name  John Kendrew