Jeffries Wyman (June 21, 1901 – November 4, 1995) was an American molecular biologist and biophysicist notable for his research of proteins, amino acids, and on the physical chemistry of hemoglobin,[1][2][3][4][5] including the classic Monod–Wyman–Changeux model.

Dr.

Jeffries Wyman
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Born(1901-06-21)June 21, 1901
DiedNovember 4, 1995(1995-11-04) (aged 94)
Children
Scientific career
FieldsMolecular Biology
Institutions

Wyman was a member of the National Academy of Sciences and of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences,[4] the first scientific advisor to the US Embassy in Paris,[3] director of a regional science office in the Middle East for UNESCO,[3] a founder and past secretary general of the European Molecular Biology Organization,[1] professor of biology at Harvard.[2] Harvard University established Jeffries Wyman Fellowship in his name.[3]

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  1. 1 2 3 Obituary, The New York Times (9 November 1995).
  2. 1 2 3 Harvard University:Wyman, Jeffries, 1901-1995. Papers of Jeffries Wyman, 1957-1985 : an inventory Harvard University Archives
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 "Harvard University:First Jeffries Wyman Fellow Selected". Archived from the original on 2008-08-21. Retrieved 2012-01-14.
  4. 1 2 3 4 (Alberti & Di Cera 2003).
  5. (Simoni, Hill & Vaughan 2002).
  6. "Anny Wyman, at 84; trailblazing journalist". 2014-07-28. Archived from the original on 2020-12-12.
  7. "About Jeffries Wyman". Archived from the original on 2015-02-14.

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