This image may not be used to state or imply the endorsement by the Science History Institute of any product, service or activity, or to concur with a
This image may not be used to state or imply the endorsement by the Science History Institute of any product, service or activity, or to concur with an opinion or confirm the accuracy of any text appearing alongside or in logical association with the image. Gustavus Michaelis (1844-1925), German-US chemist and pharmacist. Michaelis studied chemistry and pharmacy at the University of Berlin before emigrating to the US in 1870. He worked as a pharmacist, and set up his own pharmacy company, before being appointed professor of pharmacy at the Albany College of Pharmacy for its first academic year (1881). He invented a number of pharmaceutical processes, including a method that used lime to manufacture chloroform.
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