Insulin at the University of Aberdeen

Insulin at the University of Aberdeen

The Nobel Prize in Medicine

The Nobel Prize in Medicine was awarded to Professor J J  R Macleod jointly with Frederick Banting in 1923 and is one of five Nobel Laureates associated with the University of Aberdeen. Facts, Biography and Nobel Lecture of both JJR Macleod and F Banting can be found on The Nobel Prize Website

Image of Nobel Prize DiplomaNobel medal framed replica


Other Aberdeen University News items and articles.

Hosted by the University of Aberdeen and Professor Mirela Delibegovic, Director of Aberdeen Cardiovascular and Diabetes Centre 


Top Diabetes research institutes join forces to celebrate centenary of insulin:  24 August 2021


The Aberdeen ‘father of diabetes’ whose own life was saved thanks to the work of another University graduate


90th anniversary of insulin celebrated at Aberdeen:  28 May 2012