Gerald Edelman

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:neuroscientist
gptkbp:affiliated_with gptkb:Rockefeller_University
gptkb:The_Scripps_Research_Institute
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:American_Philosophical_Society
gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkb:Institute_of_Medicine
gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkb:University_of_Illinois_at_Urbana-Champaign
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Physiology_or_Medicine
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:New_York_City,_New_York
gptkbp:born July 1, 1929
gptkbp:children gptkb:3
gptkbp:contribution immunology
developmental biology
neurobiology
theories of consciousness
gptkbp:death_place gptkb:La_Jolla,_California
gptkbp:died May 17, 2014
gptkbp:field neuroscience
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Neurosciences_Institute
Edelman Financial Engines
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Gerald Edelman
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:V._S._Ramachandran
gptkb:Christof_Koch
gptkb:Antonio_Damasio
gptkb:Daniel_Dennett
gptkb:Eric_Kandel
gptkb:David_M._Eagleman
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Max_Delbrück
gptkbp:known_for theoretical biology
cell adhesion molecules
neural Darwinism
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:published_work gptkb:Second_Nature
A Universe of Consciousness
Bright Air, Brilliant Fire
The Remembered Present
Wider Than the Sky
gptkbp:research_focus gptkb:philosophy_of_mind
biological systems
cognitive neuroscience
immune system
brain development
neuroimmunology
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mary_Edelman
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:John_C._Eccles
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6