Max Perutz Quotes

A collection of quotes by Max Perutz.

Max Perutz was an Austrian-born British biologist and molecular biologist, born on May 19th, 1914, and passed away on February 6th, 2002. He is best known for his pioneering work in X-ray crystallography, specifically for determining the structure of hemoglobin. His research on the three-dimensional structures of proteins provided key insights into their function, leading to a better understanding of diseases such as sickle cell anemia. Perutz was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1962 for his contributions to molecular biology. He was also a founding member of the Laboratory of Molecular Biology (LMB) in Cambridge, UK.