Otto Fritz Meyerhof

Otto Fritz Meyerhof, Nobel Laureate

Born: 1884-04-12 in Hanover, Germany

Gender: male

Field: German biochemist (1884–1951)

Biography

Otto Fritz Meyerhof was a German physician and biochemist who won the 1922 Nobel Prize in Physiology and Medicine.

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Nobel Prize Details

The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1922

Awarded on: 1922-10-25

"for his discovery of the fixed relationship between the consumption of oxygen and the metabolism of lactic acid in the muscle"

Affiliations:

  • Kiel UniversityKiel, Germany