We are saddened to report that Hans-Christoph Lüttgau passed away on 5th November at the age of 91. He was an eminent physiologist who has made lasting contributions to our understanding of nerve function and the intricate events between excitation and contraction in muscle. He had been the founding Professor of Cell Physiology at Ruhr University, Bochum in Germany, an Editor of The Journal of Physiology, a member of The Society since 1965 and an Honorary Member since 1997.

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