|
|
Eric R.
Kandel

ERIC R. KANDEL is University Professor at Columbia University in the
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics and in the Department
of Psychiatry at Columbia and a Senior Investigator at the Howard Hughes
Medical Institute. He is also founding Director of the Center for Neurobiology
and Behavior at the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Columbia University.
He has been honored with the Albert Lasker Basic Medical Research Award,
1983; the National Medal of Science by President Reagan, 1988; the Gairdner
International Award for Outstanding Achievement in Medical Science,
1987; the Wolf Prize, 1999; the Heineken Prize, 2000; and the Nobel
Prize in Physiology or Medicine (with A. Carlson and P. Greengard, 2000).
Dr. Kandel is the author of several books including Cellular Basis
of Behavior: An Introduction to Behavioral Neurobiology; The
Behavioral Biology of Aplysia; and Memory: From Mind to Molecules
(with L. Squire)
Beyond
Edge:
HHMI
INVESTIGATORS / Eric R. Kandel
Eric
R. Kandel Columbia University Home Page
Eric
R. Kandel Authobography
|