Dutch-american microbiologist
C. B. van Niel (1897-1985) was a chemist, microbiologist, and biochemist born in Haarlem. He was educated at Delft University of Technology and held citizenship in the Kingdom of the Netherlands and the United States. Van Niel died in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California. As a person associated with multiple disciplines, his contributions spanned chemistry, microbiology, and biochemistry.
Dutch-american microbiologist