John Carew Eccles - Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine — 1963
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John Carew Eccles

Prize
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine — 1963
for their discoveries concerning the ionic mechanisms involved in excitation and inhibition in the peripheral and central portions of the nerve cell membrane
Citizenship
Australia Australia
Languages
English
date of birth
1/27/1903
place of birth
Melbourne
date of death
5/2/1997
place of death
Tenero-Contra
Lived
94 years
member of
  • American Philosophical Society
    • start time: 1964
  • Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei
    • start time: 9/5/1963
  • National Academy of Sciences
    • start time: 1966
  • German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina
    • start time: 1961
  • Royal Society of London
  • Australian Academy of Science
  • American Academy of Arts and Sciences
  • Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities
  • Pontifical Academy of Sciences
educated at
  • Warrnambool College
  • Magdalen College
  • Melbourne High School
  • University of Melbourne
occupation
  • professor
  • neurologist
  • researcher
  • physiologist
  • philosopher
  • neuroscientist
  • physician
employer
  • Australian National University
  • University at Buffalo
  • University of Otago
work location
  • Oxford
position held
  • professor
field of work
  • neurophysiology
doctoral student
  • Stephen Kuffler
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