Tishler, Max

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Name (Latin)
Tishler, Max
Date of birth
1906-10-30
Date of death
1989-03-18
Gender
male
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 64391087
Wikidata: Q6122620
Library of congress: n 89661241
Sources of Information
  • nuc89-95010: Max Tishler Day at Wesleyan ... 1986?
Wikipedia description:

Max Tishler (October 30, 1906 – March 18, 1989) was president of Merck Sharp and Dohme Research Laboratories where he led the research teams that synthesized ascorbic acid, riboflavin, cortisone, pyridoxine, pantothenic acid, nicotinamide, methionine, threonine, and tryptophan. He also developed the fermentation processes for actinomycin, vitamin B12, streptomycin, and penicillin. Tishler invented sulfaquinoxaline for the treatment for coccidiosis.

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