Alberto Sols
Alberto Sols García (1917–1989) was a Spanish researcher specializing in biochemistry, working especially on hexokinases.The house of his birth is now the Centro de Estudios y Archivo Histórico Municipal Alberto Sols.After working for three years, principally with Robert Crane[2] at Washington University in St. Louis, in the group of Nobel prizewinners Carl and Gerty Cori he returned to Spain in 1954, and created a research group at the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC).Sols received numerous prizes, and was the first holder of the Prince of Asturias Award for Technical and Scientific Research in 1981.[6] In 1987 he received the National Research Prize "Santiago Ramón y Cajal" of the Ministry of Education.