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Authorised form of nameVogt; Marthe Louise (1903 - 2003)
Dates1903 - 2003
Place of birthBerlin, Germany
Date of birth08/09/1903
Date of death08/09/2003
Research fieldNeuropharmacology
ActivityEducation:
Auguste Viktoria-Schule; Berlin University - medical degree and PhD in Chemistry
Career:
Head of chemical division at the Kaiser Wilhelm Institut fur Hirnforschung (1931); left Germany after Hitler came to power, Rockefeller Travelling Fellowship to National Institute for Medical Research, London under Henry Dale (1935); moved to Cambridge to work under E B Verney (1936); research fellowship at Cambridge and fellowship at Girton College, Cambridge; when WW2 broke out was classified as Enemy Alien Category A but was not interned, worked with J H Gaddum at the College of the Pharmaceutical Society in London; moved to Edinburgh (1947) - lecturer and reader in Pharmacology; Head of Pharmacology Unit, Agricultural Research Council's Institute of Animal Physiology, Cambridge
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election20/03/1952
Age at election48
RSActivityRoyal Society roles:
Council: 1969-1971
Medals and prizes:
Royal Medal 1981
RelationshipsDaughter of Cecile and Oskar Vogt, neuro-anatomists
SourceObituaries:
Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society 2005 vol 51 pp 409-423, plate, by Alan W Cuthbert FRS
Alan W Cuthbert ' A brief history of the British Pharmacological Soviety' , BJP [British Pharmacological Sciety] Volume 147 ((S1), January 2006
Charles A Marsden ' Dopamine: the rewarding years' in BJP [British Pharmacological Sciety] Volume 147 ((S1), January 2006, pS138
CodeNA3623
Archives associated with this Fellow
RefNoTitleDate
GLB/65/104/22Marthe Vogt, Agricultural Research Council, Institute of Animal Physiology, Babraham, Cambridge to Brown10 June 1967
GLB/65/104/23George Lindor Brown to Marthe Vogt, Agricultural Research Council, Institute of Animal Physiology, Babraham, Cambridge 11 July 1967
GLB/65/47/128George Lindor Brown to Marthe Vogt, Agricultural Research Council Institute of Animal Physiology, Cambridge26 September 1963
HWT/25/10/2Correspondence and papers regarding visit of Royal Society delegation to ChinaNovember - December 1973
GLB/65/104/20Marthe Vogt, Agricultural Research Council, Institute of Animal Physiology, Babraham, Cambridge to G L Brown23 January 1963
HD/25/23Photograph of guests at dinner in honour of 90th birthday of Henry Dale11 June 1965
GLB/65/104/21Marthe Vogt, Agricultural Research Council, Institute of Animal Physiology, Babraham, Cambridge to G L Brown28 January 1963
EC/1952/23Vogt, Marthe Louise: certificate of election to the Royal Society
IM/GA/WS/4246Vogt, Marthe Louisend
HD/25/21Presentation album for Henry Dale on his retirement from the National Institute for Medical Research 30 September 1942
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