Geoffrey Burnstock
Neuroscientist
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Geoffrey Burnstock AC FAA FRS FMedSci was a neurobiologist and President of the Autonomic Neuroscience Centre of the UCL Medical School. He is best known for coining the term purinergic signalling, which he discovered in the 1970s. He retired in... Wikipedia
Born: May 10, 1929, London, United Kingdom
Died: June 2, 2020 (age 91 years), Melbourne, Australia
Children: Aviva Burnstock
Education: University College London (1957) and King's College London (1950–1953)
Awards: Royal Medal (2000) and Fellow of the Royal Society (1986)
Affiliation: University College London
