Paul Fatt
Paul Fatt | |
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| Born | January 13, 1924 |
| Died | September 28, 2014 (aged 90) |
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| Institutions | University College London |
| Thesis | Neuro-muscular transmission (1950) |
Paul Fatt FRS (13 January 1924 – 28 September 2014) was a British neuroscientist, who was a professor at University College London.[3] With Bernard Katz, he developed the "quantal hypothesis" for neurotransmitters.[4][5][6]
Personal life
Paul married three times: Ione Copplestone (1926-2016) with whom he had three children: Michael (1954), Laura (1955), Harriet (1957); Gertrude Falk (1926–2008) with whom he had one child, Ilsa;[7] and Carla Wartenberg.[when?]
References
- ^ "Paul Fatt Neurotree - The Neuroscience Academic Family Tree".
- ^ Ashmore, Jonathan Felix (2016). "Paul Fatt. 13 January 1924 — 28 September 2014". Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society. 62. London: 167–186. doi:10.1098/rsbm.2016.0005. ISSN 0080-4606.
- ^ Ashmore, Jonathan (2013). "An interview with Paul Fatt" (PDF). physoc.org. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-10-27. Retrieved 2017-10-27.
- ^ "Sir Bernard Katz Award". Biophysical Society.
- ^ Cull-Candy, Stuart; Ashmore, Jonathan (2014). "Paul Fatt 1924–2014". Nature Neuroscience. 17 (12): 1634–1634. doi:10.1038/nn.3873. ISSN 1546-1726. PMID 25413090.
- ^ Anon (2014). "Paul Fatt obituary 1924-2014" (PDF). discovery.ucl.ac.uk. [dead link]
- ^ Joffe, Lawrence (1 April 2008). "Gertrude Falk". The Guardian.
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