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Meet Today’s Women in Neuroscience
Get to know of some of today’s female neuroscientists and learn more about their life’s work.
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Santiago Ramón y Cajal
Meticulous hand drawings of neurons by this scientist led to the birth of modern neuroscience.
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Get to Know the People Behind the Bench
The researchers behind BrainFacts.org are from across the field of neuroscience, dedicating themselves to accessible storytelling and outreach about the brain.
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Meet Stuart Firestein, PhD
Meet the neuroscientists behind BrainFacts.org.
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Bryan Roth: Understanding Drugs, Understanding the Brain
Bryan Roth investigates different types of drugs to design safer and more effective medications for psychiatric diseases.
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Meet David J. Linden, PhD
Meet the neuroscientists behind BrainFacts.org.
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Diane Lipscombe: Investigating Gates and Messengers in the Brain
Diane Lipscombe investigates calcium ion channels, the gate keepers of most of the signals that are essential for our brain and nervous system to function.
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Meet Rochelle Schwartz-Bloom, PhD
Meet the neuroscientists behind BrainFacts.org.
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Meet Pierre Magistretti, MD, PhD
Meet the neuroscientists behind BrainFacts.org.
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Charles Yokoyama: Building Connections
For decades, neuroscientist Charles Yokoyama, studied connections between neurons and synapses in the brain. Now he builds connections between people and institutions across neuroscience.
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Meet Charles Yokoyama, PhD, BrainFacts.org Associate Editor
Meet the neuroscientists behind BrainFacts.org.
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Richard Wingate: Peering into the Stems of Brain Development
From his schooldays making microscope slides out of tape to his current position as Head of Anatomy at King’s College London, Richard Wingate has always had a passion for science.
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Meet Amy Arnsten, PhD
Meet Amy Arnsten, one of the neuroscientists behind BrainFacts.org.
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