Axelrod

American  

[ak-suhl-rod] / ˈæk səlˌrɒd /

noun

1. Julius, 1912–2004, U.S. biochemist and pharmacologist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1970.

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Axelrod British  

/ ˈæksəlrɒd /

noun

1. Julius. 1912–2004, US neuropharmacologist, renowned for his work on catecholamines. Nobel prize for physiology or medicine (with von Euler and Bernard Katz) 1970

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Example Sentences

According to its head of investor relations, Travis Axelrod, the change was requested by investors.

From MarketWatch

When asked what brings him the most pride, he points not to the major honors he has received, including the Julius Axelrod Prize for Mentorship, the Gold Medal Award from the Society of Biological Psychiatry, election to the National Academy of Sciences and the National Academy of Medicine, and honorary doctorates from Uppsala University and Concordia University.

From Science Daily

Jones and Axelrod are longtime Democratic insiders and self-identified liberals; neither has accused Mamdani of being a traitor or a terrorist and surely never would.

From Salon

After Mamdani’s fiery victory speech on Tuesday night, CNN commentators Van Jones and David Axelrod were rendered almost speechless.

From Salon

David Axelrod, who saw Pelosi up close while serving as a top aide in the Obama White House, said he once asked her what she learned growing up in such a political household.

From Los Angeles Times