Professor David Attwell is Jodrell Professor of Physiology at University College London. He has made a major contribution to our understanding of the role of glial cells in the central nervous system in regulating the extracellular environment of neurones.
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Back to directory listingProfessor David Attwell FRS FMedSci
Job Title
Jodrell Professor of Physiology
Institution
University College London (UCL)
Year elected
2000
Interests
Specialitiesneurosciences, patch-clamp studies of synaptic transmission and neurotransmitter transporters, control of cerebral blood flow, Alzheimer's
Section committee elected byNeuroscience (including neurology and neurosurgery), physiology, pharmacological sciences
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