Meet Dorothy Hodgkin, the biochemist who pieced together penicillin, insulin, and vitamin B12
Read now →Her work helped save millions of lives from infection, diabetes, and anemia
Chelsea Weidman
Microbiology and Immunology
Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine
I'm a biochemist who's passionate about science communication, education, and lifelong learning. I recently graduated with my MS in Biochemistry from Boston College where I studied strategies to combat antibiotic resistance and novel reversible covalent chemistries. Currently, I'm a laboratory technician in the microbiology and immunology department at the Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine (VCOM) and a freelance science writer/editor.
Her work helped save millions of lives from infection, diabetes, and anemia
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