Camillo Golgi
an Italian biologist and pathologist known for his works on the central nervous system
Born
7 July 1843 Corteno, Kingdom of Lombardy–Venetia, Italy
Died
21 January 1926 (aged 82) Pavia, Italy
Known for
Golgi's method Golgi apparatus Golgi tendon organ Golgi cell Golgi cycles Reticular theory Radial glial cell Perineuronal net
Fields
Pathology Neuroscience
Alma mater
University of Pavia
Awards
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1906)
adultbasic
Italy
Citizenship
Italian
Doctoral advisor
Cesare Lombroso
Doctoral students
Antonio Pensa
era
1800+