Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin - Life and Scientific Contributions in Crystallography

Learn about the remarkable life and scientific achievements of Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin in this recorded lecture from Durham University's Judith Howard at the RSC Historical Group meeting "British Crystallographers." Explore Hodgkin's pioneering work in determining the structures of Vitamin B12 and insulin, while discovering details about her formative years, academic influences, and groundbreaking successes in the field of crystallography. Delivered at Burlington House in October 2023, this 33-minute talk provides valuable insights into one of Britain's most distinguished scientists and her lasting impact on structural chemistry.