Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin was a British chemist who advanced the technique of X-ray crystallography to determine the structures of important biochemical substances. In 1964, she was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for her determinations of the structures of important biochemical substances, including penicillin, vitamin B12, and insulin. Her work has had profound implications for chemistry, medicine, and biology.
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