Paul Greengard

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Paul Greengard was an American neuroscientist and Nobel Prize laureate renowned for his pioneering research on how neurons communicate via chemical signals in the brain.

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instanceOf Nobel laureate
human
neuroscientist
academicDegree PhD in biophysics
awardReceived Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research
Gairdner Foundation International Award
Kavli Prize
surface form: Kavli Prize in Neuroscience

National Medal of Science
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1925-12-11
dateOfDeath 2019-04-13
educatedAt Hamilton College
Johns Hopkins University
employer Rockefeller University
ethnicGroup Jewish American
familyName Greengard
fieldOfWork cell signaling
neuroscience
synaptic transmission
founded Pearl Meister Greengard Prize
surface form: Greengard Prize for women in biomedical science
fullName Paul Greengard self-link
givenName Paul
influenced modern molecular neuroscience
knownFor elucidating the role of protein phosphorylation in synaptic plasticity
pioneering work on slow synaptic transmission
languageSpoken English
memberOf American Academy of Arts and Sciences
National Academy of Sciences
surface form: National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
NobelPrizeCategory Physiology or Medicine
NobelPrizeYear 2000
notableFor discoveries concerning the molecular and cellular mechanisms of synaptic transmission
research on signal transduction in the nervous system
notableStudent many trainees in molecular and cellular neuroscience
occupation biochemist
neuroscientist
university teacher
placeOfBirth New York City
placeOfDeath New York City
positionHeld Vincent Astor Professor at Rockefeller University
researchFocus dopamine signaling pathways
protein phosphorylation in neurons
second messenger systems in the brain
sexOrGender male
sharedNobelPrizeWith Arvid Carlsson
Eric R. Kandel
spouse Ursula von Rydingsvard

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Ursula von Rydingsvard spouse Paul Greengard
Ursula von Rydingsvard relative Paul Greengard
Eric R. Kandel NobelPrizeSharedWith Paul Greengard