Article: Woman scientist beat the odds // Gertrude Elion won Nobel Prize

Article: DR. GERTRUDE ELION INDUCTED INTO WOMEN'S HALL OF ...
PR Newswire;  November 20, 1991 ;     700+ words ...DR. GERTRUDE ELION INDUCTED INTO WOMEN'S HALL OF FAME ... Nov. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- Dr. Gertrude Elion, Scientist Emeritus with Burroughs ... antiviral fields. She received the Nobel Prize for Medicine along with Dr. George ...

Article: Pathway to the Prize; Gertrude Elion, From Unpaid ...
The Washington Post;  October 25, 1988 ;     700+ words ...Basking in the acclaim of the Nobel Prize in Medicine last week, drug researcher ... Hitchings were awarded this year's Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. They share ... Congratulations," he said. "You've won the Nobel Prize in Medicine." "You're kidding ...

Article: GERTRUDE ELION.(Main)
Albany Times Union (Albany, NY);  October 18, 1988 ;     508 words ... ... hired by the Burroughs Wellcome Co. to be a laboratory assistant for Dr. George H. Hitchings, with whom she shares the Nobel Prize. She soon became a colleague rather than an assistant, and she has worked with Hitchings ever since. When she began working ...

Article: Gertrude Elion Dies; Nobel Winner; Chemist Helped ...
The Washington Post;  February 23, 1999 ;     700+ words ... ... Belle Elion, 81, a daughter of immigrants who became a leading American chemist, developed important new drugs and won the Nobel Prize in medicine, died Feb. 21 of a cerebral hemorrhage at a hospital in Chapel Hill, N.C., where she lived. Miss Elion ...

Article: George Hitchings, Nobel Prize winner
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  March 1, 1998 ;     311 words ...George H. Hitchings, who won the Nobel Prize in medicine for helping pioneer research techniques ... He was 92. Hitchings and research partner Gertrude Elion won the Nobel Prize in 1988 for work that led to drugs for AIDS ...

Article: Winning design. (Nobel prize for medicine)
The Economist (US);  October 22, 1988 ;     700+ words ...SIR James Black, Dr Gertrude Elion and Dr George Hitchings are this year's joint winners of the Nobel prize for physiology or medicine. All three helped to discover new medicines quite a while ago. They were also among the first to recognise ...

Article: Gertrude B. Elion, Nobel Prize Winner and Glaxo ...
PR Newswire;  February 22, 1999 ;     700+ words ... ... 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Nobel Prize recipient Dr. Gertrude ... Dr. Elion shared the Nobel Prize for Medicine with George ... scientists everywhere. "Gertrude Elion's love of science ... she would share the Nobel Prize for Medicine 44 years ...