David Hubel

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:neuroscientist
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Harvard_Medical_School
gptkb:Johns_Hopkins_University
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkbp:author gptkb:Torsten_Wiesel
gptkbp:awards gptkb:National_Medal_of_Science
gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Physiology_or_Medicine
gptkb:Copley_Medal
gptkb:Gairdner_Foundation_International_Award
Royal Society Fellow
gptkbp:birth_date 1926-02-27
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Windsor,_Ontario
gptkbp:children 2
gptkbp:contribution understanding of how the brain processes visual information
gptkbp:death_date 2013-09-22
gptkbp:death_place gptkb:Cambridge,_Massachusetts
gptkbp:field neuroscience
gptkbp:field_of_study physiology
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label David Hubel
gptkbp:impact cognitive neuroscience
neurobiology
vision science
neuroscience and psychology
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Michael_Merzenich
gptkb:Torsten_Wiesel
gptkb:David_H._Hubel
Charles Gilbert
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Santiago_Ramón_y_Cajal
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:Hubel-Wiesel_experiments
research on visual perception
gptkbp:legacy pioneering work in visual neuroscience
influence on medical research
Hubel-Wiesel model of visual processing
influence on education in neuroscience
influence on future research in brain function
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Canadian
gptkbp:notable_students gptkb:Michael_Merzenich
gptkb:David_H._Hubel
Charles Gilbert
gptkbp:profession gptkb:Professor
gptkbp:research psychophysical experiments
electrophysiology
anatomical tracing
gptkbp:research_focus visual cortex
gptkbp:spouse Ruth Hubel
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Roger_Sperry
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5