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LOUIS PASTEUR

INTRODUCTION 

  • LOUIS PASTEUR was a FRENCH “BIOLOGIST” and “CHEMIST” who us famous for developing the fist” VACCINE FOR RABIES AND ANTHRAX”.
  • LOUIS PASTEUR was a FRENCH “BIOLOGIST” and “CHEMIST” who us famous for developing the fist” VACCINE FOR RABIES AND ANTHRAX”.
  • He is best known for the invention of a technique to stop bacterial contamination, a process now known as “PASTEURIZATION“.

“A GLIMPSE OF HIS LIFE”

  • LOUIS PASTEUR was born on 27th DECEMBER 1822 in DOLE, FRANCE.
  • After earning “BACHELOR OF ARTS DEGREE” in  1840, he earned “BACHELOR OF SCIENCE DEGREE” in 1842 from the “ROYAL COLLEGE OF BESANCON”.
  • In 1847,he earned a DOCTORATE from the ECOLE NORMAL IN PARIS.
  • In  1848,he become a “PROFESSOR OF CHEMISTRY” at the “UNIVERSITY OF STRASBOURG”
  • In 1849,he married “MARIE LAURENT”
  • In 1854,he was appointed as a “PROFESSOR OF CHEMISTRY” at the “UNIVERSITY OF LILLE”.
  • In the “UNIVERSITY OF LILLE’ he started researching and found out that organisms such as BACTERIA were responsible for the souring of wine, beer and even milk.
  • In 1879,he first developed a vaccine against “CHICKEN CHOLERA “After the success of this vaccine, he developed vaccines against “CHOLERA,ANTHRAX,TUBERCULOSIS AND SMALL POX”.
  • In 1885,he vaccined a 9 year old boy who had been bitten by a “RABID DOG”.
  • His vaccine proved successful and the boy  return back to his normal life.
  • The vaccine against “RABIES” made him world famous.
  • In 1868,due to a “Brain stroke”.

PROFILE 

NAME - LOUIS PASTEUR
DATE OF BIRTH - 27th DECEMBER,1822
PLACE OF BIRTH - DOLE,FRANCE 
NATIONALITY - FRENCH 
EDUCATION - ECOLE NORMAL SCHOOL 
          -UNIVERSITY OF PARIS 
LIFE PARTNER - MARIE LAURENT
AWARDS - RUMFORD MEDAL[1856]
       -MEMBER OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY[1869]
       -ALBET MEDAL[1882]
       -CAMERON PRIZE FOR THERAPEUTICS[1889]
DATE OF DEATH - 28th SEPTEMBER,1895[AGED 72]
PLACE OF DEATH - FRANCE

QUOTES 

1) "IN THE FIELD OF OBSERVATION,
    CHANCE FAVOURS ONLY THE PREPARED MIND"
2) "LITTLE SCIENCE 
    TAKES YOU AWAY FROM GOD
    BUT MORE OF IT 
    TAKES YOU TO HIM"
3) "MY ONLY STRENGTH IS 
    MY PERSISTENCE"
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