Alfred Kohn (notable figure associated)

Alfred Kohn was an Austrian-American scientist known for his groundbreaking work in microbiology and pathology. He contributed to understanding how bacteria and viruses cause diseases, advancing medical knowledge in infection and immunity. Kohn also studied cellular functions and the body's response to infections, helping to improve diagnostic methods and treatments. His research laid important groundwork for modern microbiology and medicine, influencing how we prevent and combat infectious diseases today.