Chemist no. 315 of 350 · Biochemistry

Otto Warburg

1883-1970GermanyNobel Physiology/Medicine 1931

Cellular respiration; Warburg effect

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The discovery, explained

Otto Warburg: The Respiratory Enzyme and the Warburg Effect

How Otto Warburg found the iron-containing respiratory enzyme and the Warburg effect in cancer cells, explained simply for JAM, NET and GATE.

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Biography

Otto Warburg: Complete Life and Legacy of the Respiration Pioneer

Life of Otto Warburg (1883-1970): early life, education, career, 1931 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, personality and legacy for students.

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Academic lineage

Documented doctoral, postdoctoral and teaching links. Dashed chips are teachers outside the 350 chemists listed here.

Teachers
Emil Fischerdoctoral
Students
Hans Krebspostdoc
Family
Emil Warburgfather