Torsten Wiesel

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Torsten Nils Wiesel (Uppsala, 3 giugno 1924) è un medico e neuroscienziato svedese, premio Nobel per la medicina per gli studi compiuti insieme a Roger Sperry per le loro scoperte sul sistema nervoso legato alla vista^[1].

Il premio Nobel per la medicina è stato attribuito per le scoperte fondamentali sul funzionamento della corteccia visiva primaria (o V1 o area 17 di Broadman) insieme a David Hubel.

È presidente emerito della Rockefeller University (New York) e membro del senato accademico della University of the People (California).

Note

Bibliografia

• Intervista - Torsten Wiesel (JPG), in Futura, n. 4, Alberto Peruzzo Editore, dicembre 1983, p. 34, OCLC 955444636.

Altri progetti

• Wikimedia Commons contiene immagini o altri file su Torsten Wiesel

Collegamenti esterni

• Wiesel, Torsten, su sapere.it, De Agostini.
• (EN) Torsten Wiesel, su Enciclopedia Britannica, Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
• (EN) Torsten Wiesel, su nobelprize.org.
• (EN) Torsten Wiesel, su royalsociety.org, Royal Society.

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1901 - 1925	Emil Adolf von Behring (1901) • Ronald Ross (1902) • Niels Ryberg Finsen (1903) • Ivan Pavlov (1904) • Robert Koch (1905) • Camillo Golgi, Santiago Ramón y Cajal (1906) • Charles Louis Alphonse Laveran (1907) • Il'ja Il'ič Mečnikov, Paul Ehrlich (1908) • Emil Theodor Kocher (1909) • Albrecht Kossel (1910) • Allvar Gullstrand (1911) • Alexis Carrel (1912) • Charles Robert Richet (1913) • Robert Bárány (1914) • Jules Bordet (1919) • August Krogh (1920) • Archibald Vivian Hill, Otto Meyerhof (1922) • Frederick Banting, John James Rickard Macleod (1923) • Willem Einthoven (1924)
1926 - 1950	Johannes Fibiger (1926) • Julius Wagner-Jauregg (1927) • Charles Nicolle (1928) • Christiaan Eijkman, Frederick Hopkins (1929) • Karl Landsteiner (1930) • Otto Heinrich Warburg (1931) • Charles Sherrington, Edgar Douglas Adrian (1932) • Thomas Hunt Morgan (1933) • George Whipple, George Minot, William Murphy (1934) • Hans Spemann (1935) • Henry Hallett Dale, Otto Loewi (1936) • Albert Szent-Györgyi (1937) • Corneille Heymans (1938) • Gerhard Domagk (1939) • Henrik Dam, Edward Adelbert Doisy (1943) • Joseph Erlanger, Herbert Spencer Gasser (1944) • Alexander Fleming, Ernst Boris Chain, Howard Walter Florey (1945) • Hermann Joseph Muller (1946) • Carl Ferdinand Cori, Gerty Cori, Bernardo Houssay (1947) • Paul Hermann Müller (1948) • Walter Rudolf Hess, Antonio Egas Moniz (1949) • Edward Calvin Kendall, Tadeusz Reichstein, Philip Showalter Hench (1950)
1951 - 1975	Max Theiler (1951) • Selman Waksman (1952) • Hans Adolf Krebs, Fritz Albert Lipmann (1953) • John Franklin Enders, Thomas Huckle Weller, Frederick Chapman Robbins (1954) • Hugo Theorell (1955) • André Frédéric Cournand, Werner Forssmann, Dickinson Richards (1956) • Daniel Bovet (1957) • George Wells Beadle, Edward Lawrie Tatum, Joshua Lederberg (1958) • Severo Ochoa, Arthur Kornberg (1959) • Frank Macfarlane Burnet, Peter Medawar (1960) • Georg von Békésy (1961) • Francis Crick, James Dewey Watson, Maurice Wilkins (1962) • John Carew Eccles, Alan Lloyd Hodgkin, Andrew Huxley (1963) • Konrad Bloch, Feodor Lynen (1964) • François Jacob, André Lwoff, Jacques Monod (1965) • Francis Peyton Rous, Charles B. Huggins (1966) • Ragnar Granit, Haldan Keffer Hartline, George Wald (1967) • Robert W. Holley, Har Gobind Khorana, Marshall W. Nirenberg (1968) • Max Delbrück, Alfred Hershey, Salvador Luria (1969) • Bernard Katz, Ulf von Euler, Julius Axelrod (1970) • Earl Wilbur Sutherland, Jr. (1971) • Gerald Edelman, Rodney Robert Porter (1972) • Karl von Frisch, Konrad Lorenz, Nikolaas Tinbergen (1973) • Albert Claude, Christian de Duve, George Emil Palade (1974) • David Baltimore, Renato Dulbecco, Howard Martin Temin (1975)
1976 - 2000	Baruch Blumberg, Daniel Carleton Gajdusek (1976) • Roger Guillemin, Andrew Schally, Rosalyn Yalow (1977) • Werner Arber, Daniel Nathans, Hamilton Smith (1978) • Allan McLeod Cormack, Godfrey Hounsfield (1979) • Baruj Benacerraf, Jean Dausset, George Snell (1980) • Roger Sperry, David Hubel, Torsten Wiesel (1981) • Sune Bergström, Bengt Samuelsson, John Vane (1982) • Barbara McClintock (1983) • Niels Kaj Jerne, Georges Köhler, César Milstein (1984) • Michael Stuart Brown, Joseph Goldstein (1985) • Stanley Cohen, Rita Levi-Montalcini (1986) • Susumu Tonegawa (1987) • James W. Black, Gertrude B. Elion, George Herbert Hitchings (1988) • John Michael Bishop, Harold Varmus (1989) • Joseph Murray, Edward Donnall Thomas (1990) • Erwin Neher, Bert Sakmann (1991) • Edmond Fischer, Edwin Krebs (1992) • Richard Roberts, Phillip Sharp (1993) • Alfred Gilman, Martin Rodbell (1994) • Edward Bok Lewis, Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard, Eric Wieschaus (1995) • Peter Charles Doherty, Rolf Zinkernagel (1996) • Stanley Prusiner (1997) • Robert Furchgott, Louis Ignarro, Ferid Murad (1998) • Günter Blobel (1999) • Arvid Carlsson, Paul Greengard, Eric Kandel (2000)
2001 - oggi	Leland Hartwell, Tim Hunt, Paul Nurse (2001) • Sydney Brenner, H. Robert Horvitz, John Sulston (2002) • Paul Lauterbur, Peter Mansfield (2003) • Richard Axel, Linda Buck (2004) • Barry J. Marshall, Robin Warren (2005) • Andrew Z. Fire, Craig Mello (2006) • Mario Capecchi, Martin Evans, Oliver Smithies (2007) • Harald zur Hausen, Françoise Barré-Sinoussi, Luc Montagnier (2008) • Elizabeth Blackburn, Carol W. Greider, Jack W. Szostak (2009) • Robert Geoffrey Edwards (2010) • Bruce Beutler, Jules Hoffmann, Ralph Steinman (2011) • John Gurdon, Shin'ya Yamanaka (2012) • James Rothman, Randy Schekman, Thomas Südhof (2013) • John O'Keefe, May-Britt Moser, Edvard I. Moser (2014) • William Cecil Campbell, Satoshi Ōmura, Tu Youyou (2015) • Yoshinori Ōsumi (2016) • Jeffrey Connor Hall, Michael Rosbash, Michael Warren Young (2017) • James Patrick Allison, Tasuku Honjo (2018) • William Kaelin Jr., Peter John Ratcliffe, Gregg L. Semenza (2019) • Harvey J. Alter, Michael Houghton, Charles M. Rice (2020) • David Julius, Ardem Patapoutian (2021) • Svante Pääbo (2022) • Katalin Karikó, Drew Weissman (2023)

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