Eric Kandel, Columbia University

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Neuroscience Professor New York City, New York erk5@columbia.edu Office: (212) 543-5204

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Kandel, a renowned neurophysiologist, won the 2000 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for discovering the central role synapses play in memory and learning. He was a founding director of the University’s Center for Neurobiology and Behavior and is now the head of the Kavli Institute for Brain ...

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Bio/Research

Kandel, a renowned neurophysiologist, won the 2000 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for discovering the central role synapses play in memory and learning. He was a founding director of the University’s Center for Neurobiology and Behavior and is now the head of the Kavli Institute for Brain Science at Columbia University. He is a leading proponent of merging the long-divided fields of neuroscience and psychology.

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