Haldan Keffer Hartline

Haldan Keffer Hartline ForMemRS[1] (December 22, 1903 – March 17, 1983) was an American physiologist. He was a co-winner (with George Wald and Ragnar Granit) of the 1967 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine[2][3][4] for his work in analyzing the neurophysiological mechanisms of vision.

Haldan Keffer Hartline
Haldan Keffer Hartline, circa 1958
Born(1903-12-22)December 22, 1903
Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania
DiedMarch 17, 1983(1983-03-17) (aged 79)
Fallston, Maryland
NationalityUnited States
Alma materLafayette College
Johns Hopkins University
Known forvision
AwardsNobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1967)
Scientific career
Fieldsphysiologist
InstitutionsUniversity of Pennsylvania
Johns Hopkins University
Doctoral advisorAugust Herman Pfund

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