Description: (Endocrinologist)
Carl Richard Moore was an American endocrinologist renowned for his pioneering research on the reproductive tract of male mammals and the physiology of spermatozoa. He obtained his Ph.D. from the University of Chicago and later became a full professor and chairman of the zoology department. Moore and his colleagues were the first to extract the male sex hormone androsterone. Over the course of his career, he held esteemed positions in scientific organizations, served as an editor for scientific journals, and was recognized with multiple awards for his significant contributions to the field of endocrinology.