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Gerty Cori | |
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 Gerty Cori in 1947 | |
| Born | Gerty Theresa Radnitz August 15, 1896 |
| Died | October 26, 1957 (aged 61) Glendale, Missouri, USA |
| Cause of death | Myelosclerosis |
| Nationality | Austrian-Hungarian |
| Other names | Gerty Theresa Cori |
| Citizenship | United States |
| Alma mater | Karl-Ferdinands-Universität in Prague |
| Occupation | Biochemist |
| Known for | Extensive research on carbohydrate metabolism; described the Cori cycle; identified Glucose 1-phosphate |
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| Awards | Many awards and recognitions, including Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1947) Garvan–Olin Medal (1948) |
Gerty Theresa Cori (née Radnitz) (August 15, 1896 – October 26, 1957) was a Czech-American biochemist.