Solomon H. Snyder Receives Priestley Award

Solomon H. Snyder, Distinguised Service Professor of Neuroscience, Pharmacology, and Psychiatry at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, was presented the 1992 Priestley Award for his work to isolate the brain's opiate receptor, leading to the development of new pain management techniques. At the ceremony Dr. Snyder gave an address titled "Gases as Novel Messenger Molecules in the Brain."