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Alfredo Fontanini
Alfredo Fontanini is an Italian-trained systems neuroscientist, Professor and Chair of Neurobiology and Behavior at Stony Brook University, who studies how expectation shapes cortical taste processing.
Alfredo Kirkwood
Alfredo Kirkwood is a Chilean-trained neuroscientist, professor at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, known for mid-1990s Nature papers giving direct experimental support for BCM theory in visual cortex.
Allan I. Basbaum
Allan I. Basbaum is a Canadian-born pain neuroscientist and anatomist who has chaired the Department of Anatomy at UCSF since 1997, studying chronic pain and itch.
Anand Swaroop
Anand Swaroop is a vision researcher who discovered the NRL gene and serves as Chief of the Neurobiology-Neurodegeneration and Repair Laboratory at the National Eye Institute, NIH.
Andrew D. Huberman
Andrew D. Huberman is an American neuroscientist, tenured associate professor of neurobiology and ophthalmology at Stanford, whose research on vision and stress informs the popular Huberman Lab podcast.
Andrew H. Bass
Andrew H. Bass is the Horace White Professor of Neurobiology and Behavior at Cornell University, known for a 2008 Science study tracing vertebrate vocalization origins to fish.
Andrew J. King
Andrew J. King, born in 1959, is a British neuroscientist and Professor of Neurophysiology at Oxford known for discovering the brain's spatial map of sound.
Anne Takesian
Anne E. Takesian is an auditory neuroscientist at Mass Eye and Ear and Harvard Medical School who studies how auditory cortex circuits reorganize after hearing loss.
Beau Lotto
Beau Lotto is a British-based neuroscientist and artist who argues the brain constructs perception from past experience; he founded the Lab of Misfits and wrote Deviate (2017).
Béla Julesz
Béla Julesz (1928–2003) was a Hungarian-born American experimental psychologist and engineer who invented the random-dot stereogram, founded quantitative computer-generated studies of vision, and worked at Bell Laboratories and Rutgers University.
Botond Roska
Botond Roska, born 1969, is a Hungarian-Swiss physician and neuroscientist who directs the Institute of Molecular and Clinical Ophthalmology Basel and led optogenetic therapy that partially restored a blind patient's vision in 2021.
Brian A. Wandell
Brian A. Wandell is an American vision scientist at Stanford University, a National Academy of Sciences member known for mapping visual field maps in the human cortex and studying reading development.
Camilla Arndal Andersen
Camilla Arndal Andersen is a Danish sensory neuroscientist known for EEG experiments showing the brain registers small taste differences and that fat may be a sixth basic taste.
Carl C.H. Petersen
Carl C.H. Petersen is a Swiss-based neuroscientist who studies how the mammalian cortex processes touch, as Full Professor at EPFL and head of its Laboratory of Sensory Processing.
Catherine Weisz
Catherine Weisz is an American auditory neuroscientist who leads the Section on Neuronal Circuitry at the NIDCD, part of the NIH, and received a 2017 PECASE award.
Charles D. Gilbert
Charles D. Gilbert is an American neuroscientist at The Rockefeller University, known for showing that the adult visual cortex reorganizes through experience and perceptual learning.
Charles G. Gross
Charles G. Gross (1936–2019) was an American neuroscientist at Princeton University whose recordings from monkeys' inferior temporal cortex established how the brain recognizes objects and faces.
Charles S. Zuker
Charles S. Zuker is a Chilean-born American neuroscientist at Columbia University and an HHMI Investigator, known for identifying the receptors for sweet, bitter, and umami taste.
Christopher I. Moore
Christopher I. Moore is a neuroscientist and the Adam and Margaret Korn Professor at Brown University's Carney Institute, known for showing that fast-spiking interneurons drive gamma rhythms.
Christopher J. Potter
Christopher J. Potter is a professor of neuroscience at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, known for the Q system and for studying how malaria mosquitoes smell.
Claire Wyart
Claire Wyart is a French and American biophysicist and neuroscientist who leads the SIBBIL team at the Paris Brain Institute, known for discovering spinal neurons that sense body bending.
Clinton N. Woolsey
Clinton N. Woolsey (1904–1993) was an American neurophysiologist who pioneered functional mapping of the cerebral cortex, showing where touch, hearing, and vision are represented on the brain's surface.
Colin J. Barnstable
Colin J. Barnstable, also published as C. J. Barnstable, is a British-trained vision researcher and professor at Penn State College of Medicine, known for studies of the neuroprotective retinal protein PEDF.
Cornelia Bargmann
Cornelia Isabella (Cori) Bargmann, born 1961, is an American neurobiologist at Rockefeller University who showed how the nematode C. elegans detects odors, winning the 2012 Kavli Prize in Neuroscience.
Dale Purves
Dale Purves is an American neuroscientist, the George B. Geller Professor Emeritus at Duke University, known for research on neural development and, since the mid-1990s, visual and auditory perception.
Dana Boatman
Dana Boatman, also known as Dana Frances Boatman-Reich, is an audiologist and clinical neurophysiologist, professor at Johns Hopkins, and director of its Auditory Neurophysiology Laboratory, studying speech perception.
Dana M. Small
Dana M. Small is a psychologist and neuroscientist who studies flavor and food reward; after twenty years on Yale's faculty, she holds a Canada Excellence Research Chair at McGill University.
Daniel Llano
Daniel Adolfo Llano is an American physician-scientist, professor at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and neurologist at Carle, known for auditory thalamocortical research and tinnitus.
Daniel O'Connor (American neuroscientist)
Daniel O'Connor is an American systems neuroscientist and associate professor at Johns Hopkins, known for studying how neural circuits convert touch into perception and decisions.
David A. Leopold
David A. Leopold is a neuroscientist who leads the Section on Cognitive Neurophysiology and Imaging at the National Institute of Mental Health, studying visual perception since 2004.