William Howard Stein
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William Howard Stein Net Worth

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William Howard Stein was an American biochemist who was jointly awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1972 for his research on the structure of ribonuclease and its association with catalytic activity. He collaborated with Stanford Moore to develop new procedures of chromatography and the first automatic amino-acid analyzer. Stein spent his entire professional career at Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research and Rockefeller University, and was a visiting professor at Harvard University and University of Chicago. He received several awards, including the American Chemical Society Award in Chromatography and Electrophoresis in 1964, the Linderstrom-Lang Medal from the Carlsberg Research Center in 1972, and the Richards Medal of the American Chemical Society in 1972.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Who is it? Biochemist
Birth Day June 25, 1911
Birth Place New York City, US, United States
Age 109 YEARS OLD
Died On February 2, 1980(1980-02-02) (aged 68)\nNew York City, New York, USA
Birth Sign Cancer
Alma mater Harvard University, Columbia University
Spouse(s) Phoebe Hockstader (1936-1980; his death; 3 children) (1913-1989)
Awards Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1972)
Fields Biochemistry
Institutions Rockefeller University

💰 Net worth

William Howard Stein, a renowned biochemist in the United States, is estimated to have a net worth ranging from $100K to $1M in the year 2024. With his exceptional contributions to the field of biochemistry, Stein has undeniably garnered substantial wealth throughout his career. As a pioneering figure in his field, he has dedicated his expertise to advancing the understanding of various biological processes, earning him both recognition and financial success. With his continued dedication and influential work, Stein's net worth is anticipated to grow in the coming years.

Biography/Timeline

1958

In 1958 he and Stanford Moore developed the first automated amino acid analyzer, which facilitated the determination of protein sequences. Stein remained at Rockefeller for his entire career, and held visiting professorships at Washington University at St. Louis, Haverford College, the University of Chicago and Harvard University.

1972

Stein won a Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1972 with Christian Boehmer Anfinsen and Stanford Moore, for their work on ribonuclease and for their contribution to the understanding of the connection between chemical structure and catalytic activity of the ribonuclease molecule.

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