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Scientific career. Fields. Physiology. Biophysics. Sir Alan Lloyd Hodgkin OM KBE FRS [1] (5 February 1914 – 20 December 1998) was an English physiologist and biophysicist who shared the 1963 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with Andrew Huxley and John Eccles .
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Sir Alan Hodgkin (born February 5, 1914, Banbury, Oxfordshire, England—died December 20, 1998, Cambridge) was an English physiologist and biophysicist, who received (with Andrew Fielding Huxley and Sir John Eccles) the 1963 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine for the discovery of the chemical processes responsible for the passage of impulses along individual nerve fibres.
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Biographical. Alan Lloyd Hodgkin was born in Banbury, Oxfordshire, on February 5th, 1914. His parents were George Hodgkin (who died in Baghdad in 1918) and Mary (Wilson) Hodgkin, now Mrs. Lionel Smith. Alan Lloyd Hodgkin was educated at the Downs School, Malvern (1923-1927), Greshams School, Holt (1927-1932), and Trinity College, Cambridge ...
Dec 20, 1998 · Alan Lloyd Hodgkin. The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1963. Born: 5 February 1914, Banbury, United Kingdom. Died: 20 December 1998, Cambridge, United Kingdom. Affiliation at the time of the award: University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom. Prize motivation: “for their discoveries concerning the ionic mechanisms involved in ...
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1963 was awarded jointly to Sir John Carew Eccles, Alan Lloyd Hodgkin and Andrew Fielding Huxley "for their discoveries concerning the ionic mechanisms involved in excitation and inhibition in the peripheral and central portions of the nerve cell membrane". MLA style: The Nobel Prize in Physiology or ...
Jan 14, 1999 · Alan Hodgkin, who died on 20 December 1998, was one of the greatest physiologists of the century. He set the foundations for much of modern neuroscience by explaining the origin of the nerve ...
Dec 20, 1998 · Sir Alan Lloyd Hodgkin OM KBE FRS was an English physiologist and biophysicist who shared the 1963 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with Andrew Huxley and John Eccles. Introduction Alan Hodgkin Early life and education School and university
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