About Evelyn Hickmans
Lived 1882 – 1972 (aged 89). Evelyn Hickmans was a British chemist.
Evelyn Marion Hickmans (9April 188216January 1972) was an English biochemist, and a pioneer in developing a treatment for phenylketonuria together with Horst Bickel and John Gerrard. She worked at the Birmingham Children's Hospital. She was an author and co-author of publications about blood chemistry and childhood diseases.
Early life and education
Evelyn Marion Hickmans was born in 1882 in Wolverhampton. She attended Birmingham University, graduating with a Bachelor of Science in 1905, and a Master of Science in 1906.
Hickmans died in Wolverhampton on 16 January 1972, aged 89.
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British chemist (1882-1972)
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Evelyn Hickmans was born on 9 April 1882 in Wolverhampton, Coseley.
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Evelyn Hickmans died on 16 January 1972 in Wolverhampton.
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Evelyn Hickmans was a chemist.
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