This episode celebrates renowned Nobel laureate and biochemist Dr. Gerty Cori. Her work- the Cori cycle explains the transfer of lactic acid formed in muscles to liver and transfer of glucose from liver to muscle. In this podcast, Vedaanti Sunil Bhardwaj talks about contribution to the understanding and treatment of diabetes and other metabolic diseases despite the hardships she faced as a women in science in the early 30s and 40s.