Arthur Nobile

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Arthur Nobile (May 6, 1920 – January 13, 2004) was an American microbiologist.[1] He is best known for his isolation and reproduction of the steroids prednisone and prednisolone.

Education

He was born on May 6, 1920, in Newark, New Jersey.

Nobile studied at the University of Southern California before he earned his B.S. degree from the University of California, Berkeley

He died on January 13, 2004.

Career

Nobile's work with the steroid drugs prednisone and prednisolone is widely considered one of the largest advances in 20th century medicine.[2]

References

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