Moses Wolf Goldberg

Moses Wolf Goldberg
BornJune 30, 1905 (1905-06-30)
Rūjiena, Governorate of Livonia (present-day Latvia)
DiedFebruary 17, 1964(1964-02-17) (aged 58)
Montclair, New Jersey
Known forBiotin synthesis and development of other pharmaceuticals
AwardsWerner Medal and Werner Prize of the Swiss Chemical Society (1940)
Scientific career
FieldsChemistry
Doctoral advisorLeopold Ružička

Moses Wolf Goldberg (June 30, 1905 – February 17, 1964) was an Estonian chemist who, along with Leo Henryk Sternbach, developed a process for the synthesis of biotin (a B vitamin) in 1949.

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