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Santiago Ramón y Cajal

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Santiago Ramón y Cajal (Spanish: [sanˈtjaɣo raˈmon i kaˈxal]; 1 May 1852 – 17 October 1934) was a Spanish neuroscientist, pathologist, and histologist specializing in neuroanatomy and the central nervous system. He and Camillo Golgi received the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1906. Ramón y Cajal was the first Spaniard to win a scientific Nobel Prize. His original investigations of the microscopic structure of the brain made him a pioneer of modern neuroscience.

Santiago Ramón y Cajal - Wikipedia Jump to content From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Spanish neuroscientist (1852–1934) In this Spanish name , the first or paternal surname is Ramón and the second or maternal family name is Cajal . Discovery of the [[neuron]]<br />[[Cajal body]], [[Cajal–Retzius cell]], [[Interstitial cell of Cajal]], [[Neuron doctrine]], [[Growth cone]], [[Dendritic spine]], [[Long-term potentiation]], [[Mossy fiber (hippocampus)|Mossy fiber]], [[Programmed cell death#The neurotrophic theory|Neurotrophic theory]], [[Axo-axonic synapse]], [[Pioneer axon]], [[Pyramidal cell

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