biochemist

[bahy-oh-kem-ist]

noun

1. a specialist in or student of biochemistry.

Example Sentences

Southern California soils already tend toward high alkalinity, said biochemist Garn Wallace of Wallace Laboratories, which has tested soil for 35 years.

From Los Angeles Times

Presumably reading the word isoamyl acetate would not trigger the smell of a banana though — except perhaps in biochemists, science nerds or perfumers for whom it’s become part of their internal concept of the fruit.

From Salon

“This really surprised us,” said study coauthor James Paulson, a biochemist and molecular biologist.

From Los Angeles Times

Another coauthor on the preprint, Thomas Martinez, a protein biochemist at the University of California, Irvine, and his team are chasing down tiny proteins involved in pancreatic cancer and metabolic diseases.

From Science Magazine

A former biochemist and part-time classic car mechanic, he spends most of his days now answering urgent calls for duck rescues.

From Los Angeles Times