Henry Hallett Dale
an English pharmacologist and physiologist. For his study of acetylcholine as agent in the chemical transmission of nerve pulses he shared the 1936 Nobel Prize in Medicine with Otto Loewi.
Born
Henry Hallett Dale 9 June 1875 Islington, London, England
Died
23 July 1968 (aged 93) Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
Nationality
United Kingdom
Known for
Acetylcholine Dale's principle
Fields
Pharmacology Physiology
Alma mater
University of Cambridge St Bartholomew's Hospital
Awards
FRS (1914) Royal Medal (1924) Cameron Prize for Therapeutics of the University of Edinburgh (1926) Knight Bachelor (1932) Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1936) Copley Medal (1937) Knight Grand
adultbasic
Britain
Education
Tollington School The Leys School
era
1800+
Website
www .rigb .org /our-history /people /d /henry-hallett-dale