John Farquhar Fulton

John Farquhar Fulton
Fulton in 1946
BornNovember 1, 1899 (1899-11)
DiedMay 29, 1960 (1960-05-30) (aged 60)
NationalityAmerican
Alma materMagdalen College, Oxford
Scientific career
FieldsNeurophysiology, History of Science, aviation medicine
InstitutionsYale University
Doctoral studentsHsiang-Tung Chang

John Farquhar Fulton (November 1, 1899 – May 29, 1960) was an American neurophysiologist and historian of science. He received numerous degrees from Oxford University and Harvard University. He taught at Magdalen College School of Medicine at Oxford and later became the youngest Sterling Professor of Physiology at Yale University. His main contributions were in primate neurophysiology and history of science.