Julius Axelrod - Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine — 1970
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Julius Axelrod

Prize
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine — 1970
for their discoveries concerning the humoral transmitters in the nerve terminals and the mechanism for their storage, release and inactivation
Citizenship
United States United States Poland Poland
Languages
Polish, English
date of birth
5/30/1912
place of birth
New York City
date of death
12/29/2004
place of death
Bethesda
Lived
92 years
employer
  • United States National Institutes of Health
    • start time: 1949
    • end time: 1984
member of
  • Royal Society of London
  • National Academy of Sciences
  • American Academy of Arts and Sciences
  • American Association for the Advancement of Science
  • German Academy of Sciences at Berlin
  • American Philosophical Society
    • start time: 1995
educated at
  • George Washington University Medical School
  • Seward Park High School
  • New York University
  • City College of New York
field of work
  • biochemistry
  • pharmacology
  • neuroscience
  • neurochemistry
occupation
  • chemist
  • pharmacologist
  • biochemist
  • neuroscientist
  • scientist
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