Edwin G. Krebs
American biochemist (1918–2009)
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Summary
Edwin G. Krebs was born on June 6, 1918[1], in Lansing[2]. He died on December 21, 2009[3], in Seattle[4]. He worked as a biochemist[5], chemist[6], university teacher[7], and physician[8].
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: United States[9]
- Field of work: biochemistry[10]
- Employer: University of Washington[11]
- Educated at: University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign[12], Washington University School of Medicine[13], Washington University in St. Louis[14], Urbana High School[15]
- Award received: Guggenheim Fellowship[16], Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research[17], Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine[18], Canada Gairdner International Award[19], Louisa Gross Horwitz Prize[20], Welch Award in Chemistry[21], honorary doctor of the University of Miami[22]
- Member of: National Academy of Sciences[23], American Academy of Arts and Sciences[24], Royal Academy of Medicine of Belgium[25], European Academy of Sciences[26]
- Sex or gender: male[27]
- Ancestral home: Germany[28]
- Residence: Urbana[29], Seattle[30]
- Family name: Krebs[31]
- Given name: Edwin[32]
- Student of: Arda Green[33]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[34]
- Name in native language: Edwin Gerhard Krebs[35]
- Erdős number: 6[36]
- Interested in: biochemistry[37]
- Writing language: English[38]
FAQs
Where was Edwin G. Krebs born?
Edwin G. Krebs was born in Lansing[2].
Where did Edwin G. Krebs die?
Edwin G. Krebs died in Seattle[4].
What did Edwin G. Krebs do for work?
Edwin G. Krebs worked as a biochemist[5], chemist[6], university teacher[7], and physician[8].
Where did Edwin G. Krebs go to school?
Edwin G. Krebs was educated at University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign[12], Washington University School of Medicine[13], Washington University in St. Louis[14], and Urbana High School[15].
What awards did Edwin G. Krebs receive?
Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[16], Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research[17], Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine[18], and Canada Gairdner International Award[19].