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Microbiology people

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Robert Hooke   (1665) coined term "cells" on viewing cork; 1st person to describe microorganisms[mold]  
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Anton Von Leeuwenhoek   (1684) made his own microscopes; 1st to describe bacterial cells "wee animalcules"  
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Ferdinand Cohn   (1860s) Founder of Science of Bacteriology; developed basic bacteriological practices; developed initial classification scheme for bacteria; established scientific journal of Bacteriology; worked with Bacillus and Clostridium(spore-forming organism)  
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Louis Pasteur   found out that microbes do lactic acid fermentation; yeast in alcohol fermentation; disapproved of spontaneous generation(swan flask); developed vaccines to rabies, chicken cholera and anthrax  
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Robert Koch   developed methods for pure culture of microorganisms; postulates for determination of etiological agents; discovered cause of tuberculosis; created what is known as Koch's postulates  
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Martinez Beijerinck   Microbial selection(enrichment culture); 1st to describe viruses; identified nitrogen fixers, sulfate reducers  
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Sergei Winogradsky   developed concept of chemolithotrophy; discovered several species, Microbiologie du Sol  
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