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Information trouvée : Robert H. Wurtz, Ph.D., Senior Investigator Dr. Wurtz received his A.B. from Oberlin
College and his Ph.D. from the University of Michigan where he worked in the laboratory
of James Olds on intra-cranial self-stimulation. He did postdoctoral research at the
Department of Physiology, Washington University, on slow potential changes in cerebral
cortex and in NINDS ? NIMH on synaptic plasticity in Aplysia. In 1966 he joined the
Laboratory of Neurobiology, NIMH and began studies on the visual system of awake,
behaving monkeys. During this time he spent a year as a Visiting Scientist at the
Physiological Laboratory at Cambridge University in England. He became the founding
Chief of the Laboratory of Sensorimotor Research, NEI in 1978. Dr. Wurtz was elected
to the National Academy of Sciences in 1988, the Institute of Medicine of the National
Academy of Sciences in 1997, the American Academy of Arts & Sciences in 1990, and
President of the Society for Neuroscience in 1990. The focus of his research is the
neurobiology of vision and eye movements.
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