Claus W. Jungeblut
Claus Washington Jungeblut was an American bacteriologist and vitamin researcher.
Biography
Jungeblut was born in Saint Paul, Minnesota to Nicholas and Gertrude Jungeblut. He was educated at University of Bern where he obtained his M.D. in 1921. He was an assistant at Robert Koch Institute.He was a bacteriologist at the New York State Department of Health, an associate professor at Stanford University, and Professor of bacteriology at Columbia University. He was research consultant on microbiology at Lenox Hill Hospital. He was known for his research on infantile paralysis.
Jungeblut married June Magor Beckwith in 1951.
Jungeblut died age 78 in Westport, Connecticut.