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- Jakub Karol Parnas, (1884–1949), Polish – Soviet, major contributor to the discovery of glycolysis
- Linus Pauling, (1901–1994) American, 1954 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
- Louis Pasteur, (1822–1895), French, Pioneer in microbiology and stereochemistry
- Max Perutz, (1914–2002), British, Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1962 for solving the crystal structure of hemoglobin
- Samuel Victor Perry (1918–2009), British, pioneer in muscle research
- David Andrew Phoenix, (Born 1966), British, Structure-function relationships of amphiphilic peptides
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