David Gadsby Explained

David C. Gadsby
Birth Name:	David Christopher Gadsby
Birth Date:	26 March 1947
Birth Place:	Cardiff, Wales
Death Place:	New York City, U.S.
Field:	physiology
Workplaces:	Rockefeller University

David Christopher Gadsby FRS (26 March 1947 – 3 March 2019) was a British physiologist, and Patrick A. Gerschel Family Professor Emeritus at The Rockefeller University.^[1] He was best known for his studies on the mechanisms by which ions move across cell membranes.^[2]

He earned a BSc in 1969 and MSc in 1973, from Trinity College, Cambridge, and Ph.D. in 1978 from University College London. He studied with Paul F. Cranefield. He won the Kenneth S. Cole Award of the Biophysical Society in 1995.^[3] He was elected Fellow of the Royal Society in 2005.^{[4] [5]}

External links

• https://web.archive.org/web/20120708025601/http://www.rockefeller.edu/labheads/gadsby/gadsby-lab.html
• http://www.nature.com/nrm/journal/v10/n5/authors/nrm2668.html

Notes and References

1. Web site: The Rockefeller University » Scientists & Research. 10 September 2014.
2. Web site: David C. Gadsby. www.mbl.edu. 2019-07-16. 2019-07-15. https://web.archive.org/web/20190715195459/https://www.mbl.edu/obituaries/david-gadsby/. dead.
3. Web site: Past Kenneth S. Cole Awardees. 2019-03-10.
4. Web site: Royal Society Fellows 1660-2007. Royal Academy. 2012-03-06.
5. Miller. Christopher. 2020. David Christopher Gadsby. 26 March 1947—9 March 2019. Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society. 68 . 175–193 . 10.1098/rsbm.2019.0048 . 212676506 . free.