Elizabeth Bugie, Date of Birth, Date of Death

Elizabeth Bugie

American biochemist; known for identifying Streptomycin,

Date of Birth: 05-Oct-1920

Date of Death: 10-Apr-2001

Profession: librarian, biochemist, microbiologist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Elizabeth Bugie Gregory (October 5, 1920 – April 10, 2001) was an American biochemist who identified Streptomycin, an antibiotic that was active against Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
Selman Waksman went on to win the Nobel Prize for Medicine in 1952 and took the credit for the discovery.