John Vane - Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine — 1982
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John Vane

Prize
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine — 1982
for their discoveries concerning prostaglandins and related biologically active substances
Citizenship
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Languages
English
date of birth
3/29/1927
place of birth
Tardebigge, Wythall
date of death
11/19/2004
place of death
London Borough of Bromley, Princess Royal University Hospital
Lived
77 years
educated at
  • University of Birmingham
    • academic degree: Bachelor of Science
    • academic major: chemistry
    • end time: 1946
  • St Catherine's College
  • King Edward's School
member of
  • Royal Society of London
    • start time: 3/21/1974
  • National Academy of Sciences
    • start time: 1983
  • Royal Academy of Medicine of Belgium
  • Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences
  • American Academy of Arts and Sciences
  • Polish Academy of Sciences
occupation
  • pharmacologist
  • university teacher
  • biochemist
employer
  • University of London
  • Queen Mary University of London
  • Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry
field of work
  • pharmacology
doctoral student
  • Salvador Moncada
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