Martha Chase, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Martha Chase

American biochemist

Date of Birth: 30-Nov-1927

Place of Birth: Cleveland Heights, Ohio, United States

Date of Death: 08-Aug-2003

Profession: chemist, biochemist, geneticist, microbiologist, molecular biologist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Martha Cowles Chase (November 30, 1927 – August 8, 2003), also known as Martha C.
Epstein, was an American geneticist known for having in 1952, with Alfred Hershey, experimentally helped to confirm that DNA rather than protein is the genetic material of life.