Description: (Biochemist)
Alexander R. Todd, Baron Todd was a distinguished British biochemist celebrated for his innovative research on the structure and synthesis of nucleotides, nucleosides, and nucleotide coenzymes. His pioneering work in this area resulted in significant progress in the field of biochemistry and led to him being awarded the Nobel Prize for Chemistry in 1957. Todd's substantial contributions to chemistry had a lasting impact on scientific research, establishing him as one of the foremost figures in biochemistry.