J. Walter Woodbury

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J. Walter Woodbury

Biology

#15550

World Rank

#19557

Historical Rank

#3057

USA Rank

Physiology

#561

World Rank

#829

Historical Rank

#81

USA Rank

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J. Walter Woodbury's Degrees

• PhD Physiology University of Chicago

Why Is J. Walter Woodbury Influential?

According to Wikipedia, John Walter Woodbury was an American electrophysiologist and author of the first textbook explanation of the Hodgkin-Huxley_model studies of the action potential. He applied physical and mathematical techniques to experimentally elucidate the nature of electrical excitability in cells. He was also involved in the experimental and theoretical investigations of the mechanisms of ion penetration through the ion channels in muscle membranes, the regulation of cellular acid-base balance and the control of epileptic seizures by repetitive Vagus nerve stimulation.

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What Schools Are Affiliated With J. Walter Woodbury?

J. Walter Woodbury is affiliated with the following schools:

• University of Chicago
• University of Washington
• Columbia University
• University of Utah