#ScientistSpotlight: Gerty Cori, a #biochemist, was the first #woman to win the #NobelPrize in Physiology or #Medicine for her #discovery of the mechanism by which glycogen breaks down into lactic acid. The Cori craters on the #Moon and #Venus are named after her. . . . #WomenInScience #WomensHistoryMonth #women #shepersisted #science #sciencegoals #nobel #firsts #history #womenshistory #sciencehistory