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Julius Axelrod (May 30, 1912 – December 29, 2004) was an American biochemist. He won a share of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1970 along with Bernard Katz and Ulf von Euler .
May 26, 2024 · Julius Axelrod was an American biochemist and pharmacologist who, along with the British biophysicist Sir Bernard Katz and the Swedish physiologist Ulf von Euler, was awarded the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine in 1970. Axelrod’s contribution was his identification of an enzyme that degrades.
Dec 29, 2004 · Biographical. Julius Axelrod was born on May 30th, 1912, in New York City. He obtained his B. Sc. in 1933 at the College of the City of New York, M. A. in 1941 at New York University, and Ph. D. in 1955 from the George Washington University.
Dec 29, 2004 · Julius Axelrod. The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1970. Born: 30 May 1912, New York, NY, USA. Died: 29 December 2004, Rockville, MD, USA. Affiliation at the time of the award: National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA.
Dec 31, 2004 · Julius Axelrod, a Nobel Prize-winning scientist who helped to discover how chemicals released by nerve cells in the brain regulate mood and behavior, died on Wednesday at his home in...
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1970 was awarded jointly to Sir Bernard Katz, Ulf von Euler and Julius Axelrod "for their discoveries concerning the humoral transmitters in the nerve terminals and the mechanism for their storage, release and inactivation".
Feb 9, 2005 · Julius Axelrod, known to friends and colleagues affectionately as ‘Julie’, died on 29 December 2004, following a career that was highlighted by so many extraordinary discoveries about how...
Jun 2, 2016 · Axelrod was born on 30 May 1912 in New York City, New York, USA and died on 29 December 2004 in Rockville, Maryland, USA. He shared the 1970 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his discovery of the actions of neurotransmitters in regulating the metabolism of the nervous system.
The Nobel Prize and Public Science after 1970. In 1967, Axelrod's work in neuroscience and pharmacology earned him the prestigious Gairdner Award, which many people believe to predict the likelihood of a scientist winning the Nobel Prize.
Julius Axelrod, Ph.D., was best known for his work on brain chemistry in the early 1960s that led to modern-day treatments for depression and anxiety disorders, for which he shared one-third of the 1970 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine.
