Hodgkin cycle Hodgkin–Huxley model Hodgkin–Huxley sodium channels Goldman–Hodgkin–Katz flux equation Goldman–Hodgkin–Katz voltage equation
Spouse
Marion Rous
Children
Sarah, Deborah, Jonathan Hodgkin, and Rachel
Awards
Royal Medal (1958)
Physiological Society Annual Review Prize Lecture (1976)
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1963)
Copley Medal (1965)
Foreign Associate of the National Academy of Sciences (1964)
Scientific career
Fields
Physiology Biophysics
Sir Alan Lloyd HodgkinOM KBE FRS[1] (5 February 1914 – 20 December 1998) was an English physiologist and biophysicist who shared the 1963 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with Andrew Huxley and John Eccles.
^Huxley, Andrew (2000). "Sir Alan Lloyd Hodgkin, O.M., K.B.E. 5 February 1914 – 20 December 1998: Elected F.R.S. 1948". Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society. 46: 219–241. doi:10.1098/rsbm.1999.0081.
Sir Alan Lloyd Hodgkin OM KBE FRS (5 February 1914 – 20 December 1998) was an English physiologist and biophysicist who shared the 1963 Nobel Prize in...
Thomas Hodgkin (bearing the same name), and Nobel laureate physiologist AlanHodgkin. For clarity, the tree does not include every family member. It is focused...
Jonathan AlanHodgkin (born 1949) FRS is a British biochemist, Professor of Genetics at the University of Oxford and an emeritus fellow of Keble College...
Trinity College, Cambridge, on a scholarship, after which he joined AlanHodgkin to study nerve impulses. Their eventual discovery of the basis for propagation...
Sir Gordon Howard Eliott Hodgkin CH CBE (6 August 1932 – 9 March 2017) was a British painter and printmaker. His work is most often associated with abstraction...
Look up Hodgkin in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Hodgkin is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Alan Lloyd Hodgkin (1914–1998), British...
Prize-winning work uncovering ionic mechanism of action potentials, AlanHodgkin and Andrew Huxley performed experiments on the squid giant axon, using...
Goldman of Columbia University, and the Medicine Nobel laureates Alan Lloyd Hodgkin and Bernard Katz. The GHK voltage equation for M {\displaystyle M}...
conduction. These are sometimes known as Hodgkin-Huxley sodium channels because they were first characterized by AlanHodgkin and Andrew Huxley in their Nobel...
were the first to identify and characterize the axonal initial segment. AlanHodgkin and Andrew Huxley also employed the squid giant axon (1939) and by 1952...
Highgate. Back in England he also worked with the 1963 Nobel prize winners AlanHodgkin and Andrew Huxley. Katz was made a professor at UCL in 1952 and head...
Goeppert Mayer; J. Hans D. Jensen Karl Ziegler; Giulio Natta John Eccles; AlanHodgkin; Andrew Huxley Giorgos Seferis International Committee of the Red Cross;...
specialities. The last classical physiology laureates were John Eccles, AlanHodgkin, and Andrew Huxley in 1963 for their findings regarding "unitary electrical...
Frank Morton McMurry Lawrence Zalcman Imre Lakatos William C. Wimsatt AlanHodgkin Andrew Huxley Meno How to solve it Mathematics and Plausible Reasoning...
(born in 1852), and physiologists Charles Sherrington, Edgar Adrian, AlanHodgkin, and Andrew Huxley. Charles Sherrington, who was born in Great Britain...
the 1960s. She was the daughter of Francis Peyton Rous and wife of Alan Lloyd Hodgkin, both Nobel Prize winners. Born Marion Rous in New York City, she...
because it was based on their collaborative work. Andrew Huxley, whom AlanHodgkin described as "wizard with scientific apparatus", had just discovered...
of the electrical properties of nerve cells, culminating in work by AlanHodgkin, Andrew Huxley, and others on the biophysics of the action potential...
Elizabeth II to create a drawing of physiologist and biophysicist Sir AlanHodgkin OM, the portrait of which forms part of a series depicting members of...
fibers, based on axonal conduction velocity, myelination, fiber size etc. AlanHodgkin and Andrew Huxley also employed the squid giant axon (1939) and by 1952...
and for the controversial therapeutic value of leucotomy respectively. AlanHodgkin, Andrew Huxley, and Sir John Eccles (1963) for discovering the ionic...
1949: Edward Mellanby 1951: George de Hevesy 1953: Karl Lashley 1955: AlanHodgkin 1957: Ernest Basil Verney 1959: Ivan de Burgh Daly 1961: John Eccles...
action potential the membrane potential might reach +40 mV. In 1963, Alan Lloyd Hodgkin and Andrew Fielding Huxley won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine...
Lawrence Gowing, painter W. Brian Harland (1917-2003), geologist Sir AlanHodgkin, neuroscientist and Nobel laureate Humphrey Kay (1923–2009), pathologist...
1962: Francis Crick / James Watson / Maurice Wilkins 1963: John Eccles / AlanHodgkin / Andrew Huxley 1964: Konrad Bloch / Feodor Lynen 1965: François Jacob...
model organism in neuroscience and it was used by Andrew Huxley and AlanHodgkin in their studies on axons. Its axon is the largest axon known to science...