“for their discoveries concerning the ionic mechanisms involved in excitation and inhibition in the peripheral and central portions of the nerve cell membrane”
Andrew Fielding Huxley was a British physiologist and biophysicist. He shared the 1963 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with Alan Hodgkin and John Eccles for discoveries concerning the ionic mechanisms involved in excitation and inhibition in the peripheral and central portions of the nerve cell membrane.
- Field
- Biology · Physiology
- Lifespan
- 1917–2012