Emily Ryan, age 17, Bayonne, NJ Emily says, “Without his (Dr. Guthrie’s) research, hard work, and dedication, I would not have such a bright future. He made an impact on thousands of lives, and I hope that I can follow in his footsteps.” With her keen intelligence, talent, and determination,…

The Discovery of PKU by Dr. Asbjørn Følling: Norway, 1934 This story is based on a talk given by Dr. Ivar Følling, son of the man who discovered PKU. It was presented at a meeting in Elsinore, Denmark, May 24-27,1994. The meeting was organized to celebrate the 60th anniversary of…