Birthdate: July 19, 1945
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Edinburgh, Scotland
Richard Henderson is a prominent Scottish biophysicist renowned for his groundbreaking work in structural biology and electron microscopy. His pioneering techniques have significantly advanced the ability to visualize biological macromolecules at atomic resolution, enhancing the understanding of complex proteins and cellular structures. Henderson’s contributions include the development of cryo-electron microscopy, which revolutionized structural biology. His innovative research earned him the Nobel Prize in Chemistry, recognizing his profound impact on the field and his role in advancing scientific knowledge.
See more:
