Erection date: 11/5/1993
This building named to honour Bernard Katz Nobel laureate 1970 was opened by Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal Chancellor of the University of London on 11 May 1993.
WC1, Gordon Street, Bernard Katz building
The plaque is to the right of the entrance.
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Sir Bernard Katz
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Sir Bernard Katz
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