Sidney Udenfriend
Sidney Udenfriend was an American biochemist, pharmacologist, founding director of the Roche Institute of Molecular Biology, co-discoverer of a color test to detect an intestinal tumor often linked with diseased heart valves.
Udenfriend was also a member of the National Academy of Sciences,
a recipient of the Ames Award, Hillebrand Award, the Arthur S. Flemming award,
Gairdner Award, the Van Slyke Award
chief of the laboratory in the National Heart Institute,
He was also a member the American Chemical Society, the American Society of Biological Chemists, American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics, and American Association for the Advancement of Science.Life and career
