Lawrence Paul Garrod (1 December 1895 - 11 September 1979), was a British bacteriologist who studied uses of penicillin. In 1929, he was a reader in the University of London and became professor of bacteriology in 1934, a post that he held until his retirement in 1961. He was a member of committees of the Department of Health, the Medical Research Council and World Health Organization.E. P. ABRAHAM, Ernst Chain and Paul Garrod, Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, Volume 6, Issue 4, July 1980, Pages 423–424
The British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy awards the Garrod Lecture and Medal in his name.
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