William Cumming Rose
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William Cumming Rose | |
William Cumming Rose
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Born | April 4, 1887 |
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Died | September 25, 1985 |
Nationality | United States |
Fields | nutritionist |
Known for | essential amino acid threonine |
Notable awards | National Medal of Science in 1966 |
William Cumming Rose (April 4, 1887 – September 25, 1985) was an American nutritionist whose research in the 1930s discovered the essential amino acid threonine.
Rose received National Medal of Science in 1966.