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Michael Berridge
British physiologist and biochemist
Died aged 81LibraUnited Kingdom
Biography
Sir Michael John Berridge (22 October 1938 – 13 February 2020) was a British physiologist and biochemist. He was known for his work on cell signaling, in particular the discovery that inositol trisphosphate acts as a second messenger, linking events at the plasma membrane with the release of calcium ions (Ca2+) within the cell.
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Career highlights
Employers / organisations
- University of Cambridge
Awards & honours (21)
- Fellow of the Royal Society
- Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research
- Wolf Prize in Medicine
- Royal Medal
- Canada Gairdner International Award
- King Faisal Prize in Science
- Ernst Schering Prize
- Dr H.P. Heineken Prize for Biochemistry and Biophysics
- Massry Prize
- Annual Review Prize Lecture
- Feldberg Foundation Prize
- William Bate Hardy Prize
- Croonian Medal and Lecture
- Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences
- Shaw Prize in Life Science and Medicine
- Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
- Baly Medal
- Knight Bachelor
- Louis-Jeantet Prize for Medicine
- Clarivate Citation Laureates
- honorary doctorate of Hasselt University
Quick answers about Michael Berridge
- How old was Michael Berridge?
- Michael Berridge died on February 12, 2020 at the age of 81.
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- Michael Berridge was born on October 22, 1938.
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- Michael Berridge was born in Kadoma.
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- Michael Berridge's zodiac sign is Libra.
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- Michael Berridge is a citizen of United Kingdom.
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- Michael Berridge is known as biochemist, physiologist, molecular biologist.
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