Woodruff, H. Boyd

College/Year: RC '39
Links to Oral History Sessions: Woodruff, H. Boyd (August 18, 2004)
Conflict(s): World War II
Theater(s): Home Front

Description:

Dr. Woodruff, a pioneer in the field of microbiology, developed antibiotics as a graduate student under Dr. Selman Waksman at Rutgers University, then, as a researcher at Merck & Co., during World War II and beyond.

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Woodruff, H. Boyd