Alexander Rakic

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gptkbp:instanceOf neuroscientist
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Johns_Hopkins_University
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:University_of_Belgrade
gptkbp:awards gptkb:National_Medal_of_Science
gptkbp:birthDate 1931-01-01
gptkbp:birthPlace Belgrade,_Serbia
gptkbp:children 2
gptkbp:contribution understanding of brain development
gptkbp:fellowship gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkb:American_Association_for_the_Advancement_of_Science
gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkbp:field neuroscience
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Alexander Rakic
gptkbp:influenced neuroscience research
developmental biology
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Santiago_Ramón_y_Cajal
gptkbp:knownFor discovering the role of radial glial cells
pioneering work in neurogenesis
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:publications Neurogenesis in the Developing Brain
Radial Glial Cells
The Role of Glial Cells in Brain Development
Cortical_Development_and_Evolution
gptkbp:researchContribution neurodegenerative diseases
neuroanatomy
neuroinflammation
stem cell biology
synaptic plasticity
cognitive neuroscience
neuroimaging techniques
brain-computer interfaces
neurodevelopmental disorders
neurotechnology
brain plasticity
neuroeconomics
behavioral neuroscience
neurorehabilitation
neuroinformatics
neuropharmacology
neurotoxicology
clinical neuroscience
molecular neuroscience
neuroethics
neuroaesthetics
psychobiology
neurofeedback
neurophilosophy
neuroimmunology
functional neuroimaging
neuroeducation
brain injury recovery
neural stem cells
neuroepigenetics
neurotransmitter systems
brain tumor biology
cell migration in the brain
neural circuitry
neurobiomarkers
neurodevelopmental plasticity
neuropharmacogenomics
neuroproteomics
neurogenomics
neurogenetic_disorders
gptkbp:researchFocus development of the cerebral cortex
gptkbp:researchInterest cell labeling techniques
gptkbp:spouse Mira_Rakic