Harold Raistrick

Harold Raistrick (26 November 1890 – 8 March 1971) was a British biochemist, Fellow of the Royal Society, and recipient of the Bakerian Medial. In the 1920s, Raistrick worked as a researcher for Imperial Chemical Industries and later directed the Division of Biochemistry and Chemistry at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. Over the course of his career, Raistrick was "involved in the discovery of many of the most important classes of fungal metabolites during the 20th century."