November 27th Born 27 Nov 1857; died 4 Mar 1952 at age 94. English neurophysiologist who won (with Edgar Adrian) the Nobel Prize…

November 26th A Soviet physician who was the first practicing doctor in space. He traveled on Voskhod 1(“Sunrise 1”), 12-13…

November 25th American physician and author best known for his reflective essays on a wide range of topics in biology. Thomas made…

November 24th Born 24 Nov 1876; died 21 May 1928 at age 51. Japanese bacteriologist who turned into the primary to reap natural…

November 23rd American microbiologist and the 11th director of the National Science Foundation (4 Aug 1998), the first woman –…

November 22nd Andrew Fielding Huxley was an English physiologist who shared (with Sir Alan Hodgkin and Sir John Carew Eccles) the 1963 Nobel Prize for…

November 21st American army surgeon was the first person to observe and study human digestion as it occurs in the…

November 20th Canadian biochemist co-discovered insulin. He worked with Frederick Banting and Charles Best to refine a method of removing and purifying insulin. Working with the bovine pancreas,…

November 19th American pharmacologist and physiologist who was awarded the 1971 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine for isolating cyclic…

November 18th American biochemist who received (with Haldan K. Hartline of the U.S. and Ragnar Granit of Sweden) the Nobel Prize for…