Dorothy Hodgkin blue plaque

This blue commemorative plaque records: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin OM FRS 1910-1994 Crystallographer Nobel Laureate in Chemistry lived here 1957-1968 Recorded plaque organisation: Oxfordshire Blue Plaques Board.

Dorothy Hodgkin was a British chemist and X-ray crystallographer who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1964 for her determinations of the structures of important biochemical substances, including insulin. Her work significantly advanced the field of protein structure analysis and had profound implications for medical research and drug development.