Sir John Carew Eccles
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Date: 27 Jan 1903Location: Melbourne VIC, Australia
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Date: 2 May 1997Location: Contra, 6646, Switzerland
Sir John Carew Eccles using a microscope in a laboratory. Photographed in November 1963.
By Image courtesy of John Curtin School of Medical Research, Australian National University.Permission granted for usage in Wikipedia under CC license.Contacts:Stuart Hay, ANU Photography [1]Karen Edwards, JCSMR - ANU [2] [CC-BY-3.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0)], via Wikimedia Commons
Biography
Eccles was awarded a Rhodes Scholarship to study under Charles Scott Sherrington at Magdalen College, Oxford University, where he received his Doctor of Philosophy in 1929.
In 1963 he won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his work on the synapse, shared with with Andrew Huxley and Alan Lloyd Hodgkin.
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Born
27 Jan 1903
Melbourne VIC, Australia
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2 May 1997
Contra, 6646, Switzerland
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