Dr. Eric Kandel

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:neuroscientist
gptkbp:advocated_for neuroscience research funding
the importance of basic research in neuroscience
gptkbp:affiliated_with gptkb:Columbia_University
gptkbp:author Principles of Neural Science
gptkbp:birth_date 1929-11-07
gptkbp:born_in gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:contributed_to understanding of long-term potentiation
gptkbp:contributes_to the development of new therapeutic approaches for memory disorders
the understanding of Alzheimer's disease
gptkbp:field_of_study neuroscience
gptkbp:has_collaborated_with other prominent neuroscientists
psychologists and biologists
gptkbp:has_explained the role of genes in memory formation
gptkbp:has_influence_on neuroscience education
gptkbp:has_influenced the field of psychiatry
the study of synaptic transmission
gptkbp:has_participated_in scientific advisory boards
educational programs for students
numerous conferences and symposiums
public outreach for science education
gptkbp:has_publications over 300 scientific articles
numerous reviews and book chapters
gptkbp:has_received honorary degrees from various institutions
numerous awards and honors throughout his career
gptkbp:has_written gptkb:In_Search_of_Memory
the intersection of neuroscience and philosophy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Dr. Eric Kandel
gptkbp:investigates the cellular mechanisms of learning
the neurobiology of depression
gptkbp:is_a_member_of gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkb:Institute_of_Medicine
gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkbp:is_considered a leading figure in neuroscience
gptkbp:is_engaged_in public speaking on neuroscience topics
gptkbp:is_explored_in the effects of stress on memory
the effects of drugs on memory
the molecular basis of memory
the role of neurotransmitters in learning
gptkbp:is_known_for his work on the sea slug Aplysia
gptkbp:is_studied_in the relationship between memory and emotion
the impact of aging on memory
the impact of environmental factors on memory
gptkbp:known_for research on the biological mechanisms of learning and memory
gptkbp:mentor numerous students and researchers
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:promoted interdisciplinary research in neuroscience
gptkbp:received gptkb:National_Medal_of_Science
gptkb:Louis-Jeantet_Prize_for_Medicine
gptkb:Gairdner_Foundation_International_Award
gptkb:Cajal_Club_Award
gptkbp:research_focus synaptic plasticity
gptkbp:won gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Physiology_or_Medicine
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Mount_Sinai_Hospital
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5