Bernard Katz
German-British biophysicist (1911–2003)
Sir Bernard Katz (26 March 1911 – 20 April 2003) was a British physician of Jewish-German descent. He was the winner of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1970. He studied the active principles of neurotransmitter and nerve biochemistry.
Sir Bernard Katz | |
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| Born | 26 March 1911 |
| Died | 20 April 2003 (aged 92) |
| Alma mater | University of Leipzig |
| Known for | Neurophysiology of the synapse |
| Spouse | Marguerite ("Rita") Penly Katz (2 children) |
| Awards | Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1970) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Neurophysiology |
| Institutions | University College London Sydney Hospital |
| Academic advisors | Archibald Hill |
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