Bernard Katz

Sir Bernard Katz (26 March 1911 – 20 April 2003) was a British physician of Jewish-German descent. He was the winner of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1970. He studied the active principles of neurotransmitter and nerve biochemistry.

Sir Bernard Katz
Born	(1911-03-26)26 March 1911 Leipzig, German Empire
Died	20 April 2003(2003-04-20) (aged 92) London, England
Alma mater	University of Leipzig
Known for	Neurophysiology of the synapse
Awards	Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1970)
Scientific career
Fields	Neurophysiology
Institutions	University College London Sydney Hospital
Academic advisors	Archibald Hill