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Hugh Huxley
Hugh Esmor Huxley
English biologist (1924-2013).
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Statements about
Hugh Huxley
Occupation
Biologist
University Teacher
Physicist
Sex or Gender
Male
Member Of
Royal Society
German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina
National Academy of Sciences
(1978 - )
Subject Has Role
:
Foreign Associate of the National Academy of Sciences
Start Time
:
1978
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Country of Citizenship
United Kingdom
Educated At
Christ's College
University of Cambridge
Date of Birth
2/25/1924
Date of Death
7/25/2013
Instance Of
Human
Award Received
13 items
Fellow of the Royal Society
Member of the Order of the British Empire
Copley Medal
(1997)
Award Rationale
:
In recognition of his pioneering work on the structure of muscle and on the molecular mechanisms of muscle contraction, providing solutions to one of the great problems in physiology.
Point in Time
:
1997
Louisa Gross Horwitz Prize
(1971)
Point in Time
:
1971
Canada Gairdner International Award
(1975)
Point in Time
:
1975
E. B. Wilson Medal
(1983)
Winner
:
Joseph G. Gall
Point in Time
:
1983
Albert Einstein World Award of Science
(1987)
Point in Time
:
1987
Royal Medal
(1977)
Point in Time
:
1977
Feldberg Foundation Prize
(1963)
Point in Time
:
1963
William Bate Hardy Prize
(1966)
Point in Time
:
1966
Franklin Medal
(1990)
Point in Time
:
1990
Croonian Medal and Lecture
(1970)
Point in Time
:
1970
Honorary Member of the British Biophysical Society
Place of Birth
Birkenhead
Place of Death
Woods Hole
Employer
Brandeis University
University College London
Given Name
Hugh
Doctoral Advisor
John Kendrew
Place of Burial
Woods Hole
Field of Work
Molecular Biology
Family Name
Huxley
Languages Spoken, Written or Signed
English
Writing Language
English
External Pages About Hugh Huxley
Scopus Author
Encyclopædia Britannica Online
UK National Archives
ISNI
National Academy of Sciences Member
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