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Notable Scientists & Natural Philosophers

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Peter Agre
Aquaporin (sideview)
Aquaporin-1 (AQP1) is found in choroid plexus, contributes to production of CSF and AQP4 is found on perivascular and ependymal cells[b]

Notable Accomplishments

  • The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2003 - “for the discovery of water channels”, shared with Roderick MacKinnon “for discoveries concerning channels in cell membranes.”
  • Aquaporins



Publications

  • Agre, Peter (2003). Aquaporin Water Channels (Nobel Lecture) (Recorded December 8, 2003, Aula Magna, Stockholm University). Nobel Prize (published December 8, 2003). video (0:45:27)
  • Agre, Peter (2004). "Aquaporin Water Channels (Nobel Lecture)". Angewandte Chemie International Edition 43 (33): 4278-4290. August 13, 2004. doi:10.1002/anie.200460804. PMID 15368374. https://www.nobelprize.org/uploads/2018/06/agre-lecture.pdf. 
  • Agre, Peter; Preston, Gregory M.; Smith, Barbara L.; Jung, Jin Sup; Raina, Surabhi; Moon, Chulso; Guggino, William B.; Nielson, Søren (1993). "Aquaporin CHIP: the archetypal molecular water channel". American Journal of Physiology: Renal Physiology 265 (4): F463-F476. October 1, 1993. doi:10.1152/ajprenal.1993.265.4.F463. PMID 7694481. https://journals.physiology.org/doi/abs/10.1152/ajprenal.1993.265.4.F463. 


2710 Aquaporins-01
2710 Aquaporins-01



Notable Accomplishments

  • Evolutionary Developmental Biologist
  • Dorsal-Ventral Axis Inversion Theory



Publications


Nübler-Jung et al.


Tosches et al.



Svante Arrhenius (1859 – 1927)
First Solvay conference on Chemistry, 1922[e] - Svante Arrhenius sits first row, second to last, on the right side.

Notable Accomplishments

  • The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1903 - "in recognition of the extraordinary services he has rendered to the advancement of chemistry by his electrolytic theory of dissociation."
  • Theory of Hydronium (H3O+) Acids and Hydroxide (OH) Bases
  • The Arrhenius Equation


The Arrhenius Equation

where

  • k is the Rate Constant (frequency of collisions resulting in a reaction),

and is a function of


Arrhenius linear plot: ln k against 1/T.

The Arrhenius Plot

Taking the natural logarithm of Arrhenius equation yields & Rearranging yields:


Publications



Francis William Aston (1877 – 1945)
First Solvay conference on Chemistry, 1922 [f] - Francis Aston sits front row, second on left side.

Notable Accomplishments

  • The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1922 - "for his discovery, by means of his mass spectrograph, of isotopes, in a large number of non-radioactive elements, and for his enunciation of the whole-number rule."



Publications



Replica of Francis William Aston's Third Mass Spectrometer

Early Mass Spectrometer (replica)



Julius Axelrod (1912 - 2004)
Julius Axelrod 1970

Notable Accomplishments

  • The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1970 -shared with Sir Bernard Katz and Ulf von Euler “for their discoveries concerning the humoral transmittors in the nerve terminals and the mechanism for their storage, release and inactivation.”
  • Catecholamine Neurotransmitters & their Metabolism



Biosynthesis of the Catecholamine Neurotransmitters

Biosynthese catecholaminen


Publications



Julius Axelrod at the Blackboard

Julius Axelrod at the Blackboard


Notes & Commentary

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Notes & Commentary
  1. Subject to major change, revision ,and/or retraction at any moment.
  2. NPH MRI 272 GILD
  3. 173-Aquaporin 1fqy
  4. Depicting the six transmembrane alpha-helices and the five interhelical loop regions A-E
  5. First Solvay conference on Chemistry, 1992:
    Back Row - Georges Chavanne, Octave Dony-Hénault, Frédéric Swarts, Charles-Victor Mauguin, Édouard Herzen, L. Flamache, Edouard Hannon, Auguste Piccard
    Middle Row - Marcel Delépine, Einar Biilmann, Henri Wuyts, Thomas Martin Lowry, Georges Urbain, Jean Perrin, Frans Maurits Jaeger, André Louis Debierne, Hans Rupe, Alfred Berthoud, R.-H. Pickard
    Front Row - Charles Moureu, Francis William Aston, Sir William Henry Bragg, Henry Edward Armstrong, Sir William Jackson Pope, Ernest Solvay, Albin Haller, Svante Arrhenius, Frederick Soddy
  6. First Solvay conference on Chemistry, 1922:
    Back Row - Georges Chavanne, Octave Dony-Hénault, Frédéric Swarts, Charles-Victor Mauguin, Édouard Herzen, L. Flamache, Edouard Hannon, Auguste Piccard
    Middle Row - Marcel Delépine, Einar Biilmann, Henri Wuyts, Thomas Martin Lowry, Georges Urbain, Jean Perrin, Frans Maurits Jaeger, André Louis Debierne, Hans Rupe, Alfred Berthoud, R.-H. Pickard
    Front Row - Charles Moureu, Francis William Aston, Sir William Henry Bragg, Henry Edward Armstrong, Sir William Jackson Pope, Ernest Solvay, Albin Haller, Svante Arrhenius, Frederick Soddy


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