Otto Loewi - Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine — 1936
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Otto Loewi

Prize
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine — 1936
for their discoveries relating to chemical transmission of nerve impulses
Together with: Henry Hallett Dale
Citizenship
United States United States Austria Austria Germany Germany
Languages
English, German
date of birth
6/3/1873
place of birth
Frankfurt
date of death
12/25/1961
place of death
New York City
Lived
88 years
member of
  • Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei
    • start time: 10/1/1951
  • Royal Society of London
  • Royal Academy of Medicine of Belgium
  • Alte Straßburger Burschenschaft Germania
  • American Academy of Arts and Sciences
  • German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina
  • Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities
doctoral student
  • Carl Ferdinand Cori
educated at
  • University of Strasbourg
  • Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
  • University of Vienna
employer
  • New York University
  • University College London
  • University of Vienna
  • University of Marburg
  • University of Graz
occupation
  • pharmacist
  • pharmacologist
  • university teacher
  • physiologist
  • neuroscientist
  • physician
work location
  • Graz
  • New York City
field of work
  • pharmacology
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