Willey Glover Denis, Date of Birth, Date of Death

Willey Glover Denis

American biochemist and physiologist

Date of Birth: 26-Feb-1879

Date of Death: 09-Jan-1929

Profession: physiologist, biochemist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Willey Glover Denis (February 26, 1879 – January 9, 1929) was an American biochemist and physiologist.
She was noted particularly for her collaborations with Otto Folin, including studies of protein metabolism.
She was a pioneer in the field of clinical chemistry and the measurement of protein in biological fluids (blood, urine and cerebrospinal fluid.
She also developed the first reliable method of assaying lead in body tissue and waste.