Paul Fatt Explained

Birth Date:13 January 1924
Workplaces:University College London
Thesis Title:Neuro-muscular transmission
Thesis Url:http://catalogue.libraries.london.ac.uk/record=b2988334
Thesis Year:1950
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Paul Fatt (13 January 1924  - 28 September 2014) was a British neuroscientist, who was a professor at University College London.[1] With Bernard Katz, he developed the "quantal hypothesis" for neurotransmitters.[2] [3] [4]

Personal life

Paul married three times: Ione Copplestone (1926-2016) with whom he had three children: Michael (1954), Laura (1955), Harriet (1957); Gertrude Falk (1926–2008) with whom he had one child, Ilsa;[5] and Carla Wartenberg fom 1985 till his death.

References

Jonathan F. Ashmore, PAUL FATT 13 January 1924 — 28 September 2014, in: https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/pdf/10.1098/rsbm.2016.0005

Notes and References

  1. Web site: An interview with Paul Fatt. Jonathan. Ashmore. 2013. physoc.org. 2017-10-27. https://web.archive.org/web/20171027131306/http://www.physoc.org/sites/default/files/page/Paul%20Fatt.pdf. 2017-10-27. dead.
  2. Web site: Sir Bernard Katz Award. Biophysical Society.
  3. Cull-Candy. Stuart. Stuart Cull-Candy. Ashmore. Jonathan. Jonathan Ashmore. 2014. Paul Fatt 1924–2014. Nature Neuroscience. en. 17. 12. 1634. 10.1038/nn.3873. 1546-1726. 25413090. free.
  4. Web site: Paul Fatt obituary 1924-2014. discovery.ucl.ac.uk. Anon. 2014.
  5. News: Joffe. Lawrence. Gertrude Falk. The Guardian. 1 April 2008.