Dr. Otto Loewi, co-winner of the 1936 Nobel Prize in medicine and now an exile from Germany, has been appointed Research Professor of Pharmacology at New York University, according to an announcement by Chancellor Harry Woodburn Chase. He received the Nobel Prize for research in chemical transmission of nervous impulses.
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