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Powered by JRank Chemistry Explained Foundations and Applications Chemistry Va-Z Waksman, Selman Abraham RUSSIAN MICROBIOLOGIST Selman Waksman changed the course of medical history while investigating how soil microbes defended themselves against invaders. He and coworkers isolated twenty-two new defensive compounds produced by soil microbes and in the process discovered streptomycin , the first antibiotic effective against tuberculosis. For his discovery of streptomycin, Waksman received the 1952 Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine. Selman Abraham Waksman was born on July 22, 1888, in Priluka, near Kiev, Russia (now the Ukraine). After graduating from the Fifth Gymnasium in Odessa, Russia, in 1910, Waksman immediately immigrated to the United States. In 1911 he enrolled at Rutgers University, where he received a B.S. in 1915 and an M.S. in 1916, both in agriculture. While at Rutgers, Waksman worked with Jacob G. Lipman, another Russian immigrant, whose primary research interest was soil microbiology. After receiving his Ph.D. in biochemistry from the University of California, Berkeley, in 1918, Waksman American biochemist Selman Waksman, recipient of the 1952 Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine for his discovery of streptomycin.

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Waksman, Selman Abraham Selman Abraham Waksman est n� dans Priluka, pr�s de Kiev, la Russie, le 22 juillet 1888, comme le fils de Jacob Waksman et Londres Fradia. Il a re�u sa premi�re �ducation principalement de professeurs priv�s priv�s et a achev� son �cole recevant une formation � Odessa � une �cole du soir et avec des professeurs priv�s priv�s. Il a obtenu son dipl�me d'inscription en 1910 du Cinqui�me Gymnase � Odessa comme une exsterne et est parti pour les Etats-Unis aussit�t apr�s. En automne de 1911 il est entr� au coll�ge (� Universit�) Rutgers, ayant gagn� une Bourse D'�tat le printemps pr�c�dent. Il a re�u son licenci� le degr� dans l'Agriculture de Rutgers en 1915. Il a �t� alors nomm� la recherche l'aide dans la bact�riologie de sol sous docteur J. G. Lipman au New Jersey on a permis � la Station d'Exp�rience Agricole et continuer le travail de dipl�m� � Rutgers, obtenant son degr� M.Sc. en 1916. En m�me ann�e, il est devenu un citoyen des Etats-Unis naturalis� et a �t� nomm� un Chercheur attach� � l'universit� � l'Universit� de la Californie o� il a re�u son Ph.D. (doctorat) dans la Biochimie en 1918. Il a �t� invit� par docteur Lipman � retourner � Rutgers, o� il a re�u un rendez-vous (nomination) comme le microbiologiste � la Station d'Exp�rience et comme le Conf�rencier dans la Microbiologie de Sol � l'Universit�. Il a �t� nomm� le Professeur d'Associ� en 1925 et le Professeur en 1930. Quand le D�partement de Microbiologie a �t� organis� en 1940, il est devenu le Professeur de Microbiologie et le Chef du D�partement. En 1949, il a �t� nomm� le Directeur de l'Institut de Microbiologie. Il s'est retir� en 1958. Cependant, il a un laboratoire et le bureau � l'Institut pour continuer une quantit� (somme) limit�e de recherche et l'�criture consid�rable et l'action de faire des cours.

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