Ernest H. Volwiler
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 32 years ago |
Date of birth | August 22,1893 |
Zodiac sign | Leo |
Born | Hamilton |
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Date of died | October 3,1992 |
Died | Lake Forest |
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Known for | Pentothal |
Nembutal | |
Academic advisor | Roger Adams |
Job | Inventor |
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Pharmacologist | |
Awards | IRI Medal |
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ID | 642728 |
Ernest H. Volwiler Life story
Ernest Henry Volwiler was an American chemist. He spent his career at Abbott Laboratories working his way from staff chemist to CEO. He was a pioneer in the field of anesthetic pharmacology, assisting in the development of two breakthrough drugs, Nembutal and Pentothal.