Jordi Folch Pi
Jordi Folch Pi | |
|---|---|
| Born | March 25, 1911 |
| Died | October 3, 1979 (aged 68) |
| Nationality | Spanish |
| Alma mater | University of Barcelona, Spain |
| Known for | Isolation of brain signaling lipids with the Folch technique |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Biochemistry, Neurochemistry |
| Institutions | Harvard |
| Doctoral students | Marjorie Lees |
Jordi Folch Pi (March 25, 1911 – October 3, 1979) was a Spanish biochemist at Harvard University (McLean Hospital) who was recognized universally as one of the founders of the field of structural chemistry of complex lipids and as a leader in the development of neurochemistry as a distinct discipline within the neurosciences.