CAJAL, NICOLAE — (1919–2004), medical scholar and communal leader in Romania. Born in Bucharest, the son of the physicist Marcu Cajal, he studied medicine at Bucharest University and Caritas School for Jewish Students of Medicine (during the Holocaust period),… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
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Ramón y Cajal, Santiago — ▪ Spanish histologist born May 1, 1852, Petilla de Aragón, Spain died Oct. 17, 1934, Madrid Spanish histologist who (with Camillo Golgi (Golgi, Camillo)) received the 1906 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine for establishing the neuron, or… … Universalium
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Helen Wills Neuroscience Institute — The Helen Wills Neuroscience Institute (HWNI) at the University of California, Berkeley was founded in 1999 with assistance from a US$10 million bequeathal left by eight time Wimbledon champion Helen Wills Moody, an alumna of the University of… … Wikipedia
Nicolae Paulescu — (Romanian pronunciation: [nikoˈla.e pa.uˈlesku]; October 30, 1869 – July 17, 1931) was a Romanian physiologist, professor of medicine, the discoverer of insulin (which he termed pancreatine). The pancreine was a crude extract of bovine… … Wikipedia
Max Bielschowsky — (1869 1940) Max Bielschowsky (February 19, 1869 – August 15, 1940) was a German neuropathologist born in Breslau. After receiving his medical doctorate from the University of Munich in 1893, he worked with Ludwig Edinger (1855 1918) at the… … Wikipedia
José Manuel Rodriguez Delgado — Jose Delgado redirects here. For the comic book character, see Gangbuster. José Manuel Rodriguez Delgado (August 8, 1915 – September 15, 2011) was a Spanish professor of physiology at Yale University, famed for his research into mind control… … Wikipedia
Wetware computer — A wetware computer is an organic computer (also known as an artificial organic brain or a neurocomputer) built from living neurons. Professor Bill Ditto, at the Georgia Institute of Technology, is the primary researcher driving the creation of… … Wikipedia
List of Nobel laureates by university affiliation — This list of Nobel laureates by university affiliation shows the university affiliation (either as a student, alumnus or faculty) of winners of the Nobel Prize. Universities are listed in order of number of affiliated Nobel Prize winners, from… … Wikipedia