List of microbiologists 2015

A. Ernest Chain found penicillinB. Ferdinand Cohn discovered endospores, final overthrow of Spontaneous Generation C. Gerhard Domagk discovery of Sulfonamidochrysoidine(first antibiotic)D. Paul Ehrlich gram staining discovery, discover chemotherapy.E. Alexander Fleming enzyme lysozyme, and benzylpenicillin (Penicillin G)F. Howard Florey with Earnest Chain, found penicillinG. Christian Gram Gram stain discoveryH. Frederick Griffith peumonococcal bacteria changes functionsI. Edward Jenner worlds first vaccine, smallpoxJ. Robert Koch pure culture techniques, proof microbes associated with disease ( anthrax and TB), develop Kochs PostulatesCarolus Linnaeus K. Joseph Lister antiseptic surgergy, sterile cleaning.L. Barbara McClintock cytogeneticistM. Stanley Miller cross-over chromosomes, discover chromosomes linked traitsN. Louis Pasteur used a swan-necked flask to demonstrate that dust is associated with microbes int he air / his paper used logic to persuade readers thatmicrobes do not spontaneously generateO. Francesco Redi refuted spontaneous generation of macroscopic organisms by demonstrating that maggots don't generate from meat. P. Jonas Salk Polio vaccine founder (inactivated)Q. Albert Sabin developed oral Polio vaccineR. Semmelweis washing hands, save mothers from delivery risks of infections.S. John Snow leading medical hygiene, lead to development urban sewer and waste. T. John Tyndall bacteria doesnt grow in absent of dust in air, found a way to eliminate endopsores from growth media U. Harold Urey atomic bomb, amino acids created from water and electricity.V. Anton Leeuwenhoek first microscope to see microbes, spontaneous generation. Germ theory.W. Carl Woese discover Archae Domain. Genetics studies leader.X. Metchnikov found macrophages, father of immunity Y. Kary Mulllis DNA & PCR method perfector.Z. Craig Venter metagenomics started with ocean microbes, human DNA sequence completed.