Robert H. Burris, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Robert H. Burris

American biochemist

Date of Birth: 13-Apr-1914

Place of Birth: Brookings, South Dakota, United States

Date of Death: 11-May-2010

Profession: university teacher, biochemist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Robert H.
Burris (April 13, 1914 – May 11, 2010) was a professor in the Biochemistry Department at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
He was elected to the National Academy of Sciences in 1961.
Research in Burris's lab focused on enzyme reaction mechanisms, and he made significant contributions to our knowledge of nitrogen fixation.