Johann Adolph Wedel

Johann Adolph Wedel
Born1675 (1675)
Died1747 (aged 71–72)
Alma materUniversity of Jena
Known forStudy of fermentation
Scientific career
FieldsMedicine, chemistry
InstitutionsUniversity of Jena
Doctoral advisorGeorg Wolfgang Wedel
Doctoral studentsGeorg Erhard Hamberger

Johann Adolph Wedel (1675–1747) was a German professor of medicine.

Wedel was the son of Georg Wolfgang Wedel, also a physician. He received his Doctor of Medicine degree from the University of Jena (then in Saxe-Eisenach) in 1697. He published research works on camphor, fermentation, magnesium carbonate, the combustion of sulfur, and various medical issues.

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