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Otto Hutter

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Hutter met Yvonne Brown, a nurse, whilst he was working in Beckenham. They were married in 1948 and had two sons and two daughters. His wife and one daughter predeceased him.
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His initial research was on acetylcholine actions in nerve and muscle. His work developed to address the permeation of potassium ions in muscle cells. During a
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Another major research interest was the physiology of the chloride ion, a field which he summarised in a personal review.
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Hutter was a lecturer in the Department of Physiology at University College, London until 1971 when he was appointed
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Some of Hutter's grandchildren live in Israel and, after several visits to the country, Hutter became an
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From 1942, after leaving school, Hutter worked as a laboratory technician at the
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Tributes to Kindertransport refugee and academic Otto Hutter, who dies aged 96
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which allowed Jewish children to escape the German annexation of Austria (the
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memorial lecture in Glasgow. He gave the 2018 lecture himself, entitled
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production, then of considerable importance for the war effort.
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Gymnasium. He left Vienna in December 1938 as part of the
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Hutter studied physiology at Chelsea Polytechnic (now
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(1 March 2017). 380:In 2000 Hutter set up an annual 31: 16:British physiologist (1924–2020) 433:"An interview with Otto Hutter" 314:Birkbeck, University of London 286:Wellcome Research Laboratories 232:Regius Professor of Physiology 1: 343:in heart muscle to study the 351:(which slows heart rate) or 625:Scientists from Bournemouth 112:cardiac pacemaker potential 109:nerve and muscle physiology 646: 322:University College London 221: 190:University College London 144: 136:The Physiological Society 97:University College London 30: 279:Bishop Stortford College 457:University of Glasgow. 438:. 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Bournemouth
University College London
The Physiological Society
Physiology
membrane biophysics
electrophysiology
University of Glasgow
University College London
Doctoral advisor
Charles Lovatt Evans
Denis Noble
Regius Professor of Physiology
University of Glasgow
Vienna
Lviv
Austro-Hungarian
First World War
Zwi Perez Chajes
Kindertransport
Anschluss
Bishop Stortford College
Wellcome Research Laboratories
Beckenham
Kent
penicillin
Chelsea College of Arts
Birkbeck, University of London
BSc
University College London

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