In recognition for his contribution, Alexander Fleming was knighted in 1944. With Chain and Florey he was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1945.

Lord Florey (Joseph Hunter Chair of Pathology 1932-35) was an Australian pharmacologist and pathologist who shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1945 with Sir Ernst Boris Chain and Sir ...

Alexander Fleming’s 1928 discovery of a mold with antibacterial ... on the other hand, were awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1945. But the pace of discovery soon slowed ...

Thus Alexander Fleming met Howard Florey ... In 1945 Florey and Fleming shared the Nobel Prize for medicine.

It’s the mycelial spark that touched off an antibiotic revolution. Scottish bacteriologist Alexander Fleming recognized the potential of Penicillium mold when he found it growing in his less ...

In 1945, after winning a Nobel prize for his discovery of penicillin, Alexander Fleming warned that misuse of the drug could result in antibiotic resistance. Almost 75 years later, in 2019 ...