Famous People Flashcards
1590
Janssen:
Principle of the microscope
1665
Hooke:
Cell biology
Leeuwenhoek
1680:
Description of animalcules
1680
Redi:
Attacked the concept of abiogenesis (macro)
1750
Needham:
Set back the concept of “omne vivum ex Vivo” (all life from life)
[beef broth]
1776
Spallanzani:
Hermetically sealed flask excluded oxygen “vital force”
1836
Schulze:
Use of acids and bases killing animalcules “vital force”
1837
Schwann:
Use of heat killing vital force
Pasteur
1850-1875:
-Disproved abiogenesis (micro)
-proved microorganisms as causative agents in putrefaction and fermentation.
[goose neck flasks & pasteurization/fermentation]
Koch
1850-1875
- established isolation technique.
- proved nature of specific organism for a specific disease. (Henles postulates by Koch)
- proved germ theory
1875-1915
The golden age continues:
[4 scientist]
Winogradsky- soil
Soxhlet- dairy
Burill- plant
Iwanoski- virology
1928 (1945)
Fleming (Chain & Florey):
Penicillin
1928
Griffith:
Transformation
1932
Domagk:
Sulfa drugs
1936
Stanley:
Crystallized a virus
(No rapid growth till Enders)
1938
Molecular biology
1942
Beadle & Tatum:
“1 gene one enzyme”
1943
Electron microscope
1944
Avery:
Molecular genetics, DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid)= heredity
1946
Lederberg:
Bacterial genetics
1950
Enders:
Growth viruses
(Dependent on host cells unless its a live)
1955
Salk:
Polio vaccine
(Pasteur methodology)
1955 (2 people)
Watson & Crick: Double helix (DNA Structure)
1960
Porter:
Immuno-chemistry, elucidation of antibody molecules