Dora Jacobsohn, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Dora Jacobsohn

Date of Birth: 01-Mar-1908

Place of Birth: Berlin

Date of Death: 31-Oct-1983

Profession: scientist, physiologist

Nationality: Sweden

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Dora Elisabeth Jacobsohn (1908–1983) was a German-Swedish physiologist and endocrinologist.
Considered one of the early pioneers of the field of neuroendocrinology, she is best known for her work with Geoffrey Harris showing that the anterior pituitary gland is controlled by the hypothalamus via the hypophyseal portal system.