Joan Oró, Catalan biochemist and academic (born 1923)

Joan Oró

Spanish biochemist (1923–2004)

Joan Oró i Florensa, 1st Marquess of Oró was a Spanish (Catalan) biochemist, whose research has been of importance in understanding the origin of life. Living in the United States for many years, he participated in several NASA missions, including the Apollo mission to the Moon…