10 Scientist and contributions

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Robert Hooke

First described cells.

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Antonie van Leeuwenhoek

First to observe microorganisms.

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Louis Pasteur

Developed germ theory, introduced pasteurization, and disproved spontaneous generation.

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Joseph Lister

Pioneer of antiseptic surgery.

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Lazzaro Spallanzani

Disproved spontaneous generation through broth experiments.

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Edward Jenner

Created the first vaccine for smallpox.

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Robert Koch

Formulated Koch's postulates to link microbes to disease.

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John Tyndall

Identified heat-resistant microbes and developed sterilization methods.

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Dmitri Ivanovsky

Discovered viruses.

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Martinus Beijerinck

Defined viruses as 'filterable agents'.