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Alexander Fleming

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Noun1.Alexander Fleming - Scottish bacteriologist who discovered penicillin (1881-1955)Alexander Fleming - Scottish bacteriologist who discovered penicillin (1881-1955)
Sir Alexander Fleming, Fleming
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SIR ALEXANDER FLEMING Born in Lochfield in 1881, Fleming was awarded the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine for the discovery of penicillin.
Scottish success stories by Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)
AS THE man who discovered penicillin, Sir Alexander Fleming was one of the 20th century's most significant scientists.
Remember When? 1955 by Birmingham Mail (England)
The findings come just in time for the 80th anniversary of the discovery of penicillin by Sir Alexander Fleming.
Fungus study; In association with the NHS by Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England)
 
 
 
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