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Willey Glover Denis

American biochemist and physiologist

Died when: 49 years 318 days (598 months)
Star Sign: Pisces

 

Willey Glover Denis

Willey Glover Denis (February 26, 1879 – January 9, 1929) was an American biochemist and physiologist.She was noted particularly for her collaborations with Otto Folin, including studies of protein metabolism.

She was a pioneer in the field of clinical chemistry and the measurement of protein in biological fluids (blood, urine and cerebrospinal fluid.

She also developed the first reliable method of assaying lead in body tissue and waste.


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