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gptkbp:instanceOf
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scientist
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:Media_Lab
gptkb:Department_of_Brain_and_Cognitive_Sciences
gptkb:Department_of_Biological_Engineering
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:MacArthur_Fellowship
gptkb:NIH_Director's_Pioneer_Award
National_Academy_of_Engineering_member
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:birthYear
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1979
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gptkbp:children
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not publicly disclosed
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gptkbp:contribution
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development of new tools for neuroscience
advancements in optogenetics
enhancing understanding of brain function
innovations in imaging techniques
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkb:Stanford_University
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gptkbp:field
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neuroscience
bioengineering
biophysics
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Ed Boyden
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:George_Church
gptkb:Karl_Deisseroth
gptkb:David_Baltimore
gptkb:Richard_Axel
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gptkbp:knownFor
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optogenetics
advancing brain research
developing new methods for studying neural activity
expanding the field of neuroscience
pioneering work in optogenetics
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gptkbp:nationality
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American
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gptkbp:researchFocus
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synthetic biology
neural circuits
brain mapping
imaging technologies
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gptkbp:residence
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gptkb:Cambridge,_Massachusetts
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gptkbp:spouse
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not publicly disclosed
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gptkbp:website
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http://www.media.mit.edu/people/eboyden
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gptkbp:worksAt
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gptkb:Massachusetts_Institute_of_Technology
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