Edgar Douglas Adrian, 1st Baron Adrian was an English electrophysiologist and recipient of the 1932 Nobel Prize for Physiology, won jointly with Sir Charles Sherrington for work on the function of neurons. He provided experimental evidence for the all-or-none law of nerves.
- Occupation
- physician, politician, neuroscientist, university teacher
- Position held
- member of the House of Lords, President of the Royal Society, Chancellor of the university of Cambridge, Master of Trinity College, Cambridge
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Born
- November 30, 1889