Winner of The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1963
The prize was awarded jointly to Sir John Carew Eccles, Sir Alan Hodgkin and Sir
Andrew Fielding Huxley for their discoveries concerning the ionic mechanisms
involved in excitation and inhibition in the peripheral and central portions of
the nerve cell membrane.
Sir John Carew Eccles
1903 - 1997 (born in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia)
Australian National University, Canberra, Australia