Whitmore.The authoritative reference, written with a framework for understanding. On March 12, 1942, Albert married Janet Wilson. Green Spring Valley Hunt Club, Gibson Island Yacht Squadron Club, Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi, Phi Nu Theta.Īmerican Association for the Advancement of ScienceĪmerican Academy of Sciences Institute of Medicineĭeutsche Akademie der Naturforscher Leopoldina Member American Chemical Society, American Association for the Advancement of Science, National Academy of Sciences (councilor 1976-1986), American Society Biological Chemists (president 1972-1973), American Philosophical Society (vice president 1975-1986), American Academy Arts and Sciences, Institute Medicine (councilor 1976-1986), Bio-chemical Society (London), 14 West Hamilton St. Member President's Panel on biomedical Research, 1975-1976.
The mitochondrion : Molecular basis of structure and function 1965. 
Bioenergetics: The Molecular Basis of Biological Energy Transformations 1971.Principles of Biochemistry: With an Extended Discussion of Oxygen-Binding Proteins 1993.Biochemistry: The Molecular Basis of Cell Structure and Function (Second Edition) 1978.
Principles of Biochemistry by Albert L. Kennedy, that mitochondria are the site of oxidative phosphorylation in eukaryotes, which ushered in the modern study of energy transduction. He held this title until his death in 1986.Īlbert made fundamental contributions to the current understanding of metabolism at a molecular level. He served in this position until 1978, when he was appointed to the role of University Professor of Medical Sciences. In 1952, he went to the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, assuming the title of DeLamar Professor of the Department of Biological Chemistry. His doctoral research involved the metabolism of acetoacetate and fatty acid oxidation by liver cells.Īfter earning his doctorate in biochemistry, Lehninger held various faculty positions at the University of Wisconsin–Madison and the University of Chicago. (1942) at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. and Wally Selma (Heymer) Lehninger.Īlbert earned his Bachelor of Arts in English from Wesleyan University (1939) and went on to pursue both his Masters of Science (1940) and Ph.D. Lehninger was born on Februin Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States, in the family of Albert O. Albert Lester Lehninger was an American biochemist in the field of bioenergetics.Īlbert L.
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