John Hammond (physiologist)
John Hammond | |
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| Born | 23 February 1889 in Briston, Norfolk |
| Died | 25 August 1964 (aged 75) |
| Alma mater | Downing College, Cambridge |
| Known for | Artificial insemination |
| Awards | Fellow of the Royal Society |
| Scientific career | |
| Institutions | University of Cambridge |
Sir John Hammond CBE FRS PhD (23 February 1889 – 25 August 1964), was a physiologist, agricultural research scientist, veterinarian known for his pioneering work in artificial insemination. He gives his name to the Sir John Hammond Memorial Prize.