Eric R. Kandel

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gptkbp:instanceOf neuroscientist
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Columbia_University
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Columbia_University
gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Physiology_or_Medicine
gptkbp:birthDate 1929-11-07
gptkbp:bornIn gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:children 3
gptkbp:contribution understanding of long-term potentiation
research on the effects of stress on memory
research on the effects of sleep on memory
research on the effects of trauma on memory
study of the effects of aging on memory
study of the neural mechanisms of fear conditioning
investigation of the role of the hippocampus in memory
investigation of the role of neurotrophic factors in memory
exploration of the role of the amygdala in emotional memory
research on the impact of nutrition on brain function
research on the impact of experience on gene expression
exploration of the relationship between memory and learning disabilities
discovery of the role of synapses in memory
investigation of the neural basis of social behavior
exploration of the molecular basis of learning
exploration of the role of epigenetics in memory
investigation of the impact of drugs on memory
research on the genetic basis of learning
research on the synaptic basis of memory
study of the cellular mechanisms of learning
study of the neural basis of addiction
study of the neural circuits involved in memory
study of the effects of environment on brain development
exploration of the molecular pathways involved in synaptic plasticity
investigation of the role of calcium in synaptic transmission
exploration of the relationship between memory and consciousness
exploration of the relationship between memory and emotion
investigation of the role of neurotransmitters in memory.
investigation_of_the_role_of_CREB_in_memory
study_of_Aplysia_californica
gptkbp:field neuroscience
gptkbp:fieldOfStudy psychobiology
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Eric R. Kandel
gptkbp:image https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5e/Eric_Kandel_2014.jpg/800px-Eric_Kandel_2014.jpg
gptkbp:influenced neuroscience
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Sigmund_Freud
gptkbp:knownFor research on the biological mechanisms of learning and memory
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Richard_Axel
gptkb:Thomas_C._Südhof
gptkb:David_Julius
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:In_Search_of_Memory
Principles of Neural Science
gptkbp:occupation professor
gptkbp:researchFocus molecular mechanisms of memory
gptkbp:researchInterest molecular biology
genetics
neuroanatomy
electrophysiology
gptkbp:residence gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Denise_Kandel
gptkbp:website http://www.kandel.org