Philippe Ascher#


Philippe Ascher
Sadly, this member passed away.
Membership Number:343
Membership type:ORDINARY
Section:PHYSIOLOGY & NEUROSCIENCE
Elected:1989
Main Country of Residence:FRANCE


Philippe Ascher passed away, October 4, 2022.

Positions Held
  • 2019 Professor emeritus at the SPPIN laboratory (Saint-Pères Paris Institute for Neurosciences)of the French National Centre for Scientific Research and at the Université Paris Diderot
  • 2003 Laboratory of Cerebral Physiology at the University of Paris-Descartes
  • 1992 - 1999 Head of the Biology Department, ENS
  • 1971 Founder of the Neurobiology Laboratory at the École normale supérieure (ENS), (Director until 2001)

Fields of Scholarship
  • Ionic mechanisms associated with the action of neurotransmitters
  • Characterization of certain neurotransmitter receptors

Honours and Awards
  • 1990 Légion d'honneur
  • 1992 Richard Lounsbery Award
  • 1990 Corresponding member of the French Academy of Sciences


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