Jerzy Vetulani
Jerzy Vetulani (born January 21, 1936 in Kraków ; † April 6, 2017 there ) was a Polish biochemist , psychopharmacologist and neurobiologist .
Life
He was the son of Adam Vetulani and Irena Latinik-Vetulani . He was a grandson of Franciszek Latinik .
He received the Anna-Monika Prize (1982/1983), the Golden Cross of Merit of the Republic of Poland and was a knight of the Polonia Restituta order .
During the last years of his life, he was a vocal advocate for the clearance of marijuana and other drugs to adults.
After he was hit by a vehicle on March 2, 2017 on his way home from his place of work, he was put into an "artificial coma" in the Kraków University Hospital due to his serious injuries . He later died in the same hospital.
Web links
Commons : Jerzy Vetulani - collection of images, videos and audio files
- Jerzy Vetulani on BiomedExperts.com
- Jerzy Vetulani's blog Piękno neurobiologii
Individual evidence
- ↑ Kto jest kim w polskiej medycynie. Informator biograficzny . Interpress, Warsaw 1987, p. 696. ISBN 83-223-2339-5
- ↑ krakow.wyborcza.pl , accessed April 7, 2016
- ^ Jerzy Vetulani - Polska Akademia Nauk
- ↑ Never żyje profesor Jerzy Vetulani. Kim był? Super Express , April 7, 2017, accessed April 7, 2017 (Polish).
- ↑ Never żyje profesor Jerzy Vetulani. Fact (newspaper) , April 7, 2017, accessed April 7, 2017 (Polish).
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Vetulani, Jerzy |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Polish biochemist, psychopharmacologist and neurobiologist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 21, 1936 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Kraków |
| DATE OF DEATH | April 6, 2017 |
| Place of death | Kraków |