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Audrey Smith
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| Born | 15 May 1915 India
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| Died | 3 June 1981 (aged 66) London, England
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| Alma mater | King's College, London and Bedford College for Women |
| Known for | Glycerol protecting red blood cells during freezing |
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| Institutions | King's College Hospital, National Institute for Medical Research |
Audrey Ursula Smith (21 May 1915 – 3 June 1981) was a British cryobiologist, who discovered the use of glycerol to protect human red blood cells during freezing.
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