E. Byron Riegel

Affiliations: 
chemical research and development G. D. Searle & Co. 
Area:
vitamin K, anticancer and antimalarial agents, and drugs related to sex hormones
Website:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/cen-v053n021.p005
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(1906 - 1975)
http://yufind.library.yale.edu/yufind/Record/2696515
Byron Riegel was the leader of the research team that developed the first oral contraceptive, Enovid.

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Roger Adams grad student 1934 UIUC
 (I. The effect of the nitro group on the optical activity of the 2-nitro-6-carboxy-2-́methoxydiphenyl when in other than the 6-́position. II. The stereochemistry of certain substituted phenylpyrroles)

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Youcheng Liu research assistant Northwestern
Harold A. Wittcoff grad student 1943 Northwestern
Raymond M. Dodson grad student 1947 Northwestern
John G. Burr grad student 1948 Northwestern