Paul Greengard

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American neuroscientist

Paul Greengard was an American neuroscientist best known for his work on the molecular and cellular function of neurons. In 2000, Greengard, Arvid Carlsson and Eric Kandel were awarded the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine for their... Wikipedia

Born: December 11, 1925, New York, NY

Died: April 13, 2019 (age 93 years), Manhattan, New York, NY

Awards: Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, Dickson Prize in Medicine, and NAS Award in the Neurosciences

Education: Hamilton College (1948) and Johns Hopkins University

Books: Cyclic Nucleotides, Phosphorylated Proteins, and Neuronal Function

Partner: Ursula von Rydingsvard (1985–)

Parents: Benjamin Greengard