John O'Keefe

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/John_O'Keefe

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:neuroscientist gptkb:person
gptkbp:almaMater	gptkb:City_College_of_New_York gptkb:McGill_University
gptkbp:awardReceived	gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Physics gptkb:Louisa_Gross_Horwitz_Prize gptkb:Gruber_Prize_in_Neuroscience gptkb:Kavli_Prize_in_Neuroscience
gptkbp:birthDate	1939-11-18
gptkbp:birthPlace	gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:citizenship	gptkb:United_Kingdom gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:doctoralAdvisor	gptkb:Ronald_Melzack
gptkbp:field	neuroscience
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	John O'Keefe
gptkbp:knownFor	discovery of place cells
gptkbp:memberOf	gptkb:Academia_Europaea gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkbp:nationality	gptkb:American British
gptkbp:NobelPrizeSharedWith	gptkb:Edvard_I._Moser gptkb:May-Britt_Moser
gptkbp:NobelPrizeYear	2014
gptkbp:residence	gptkb:London
gptkbp:spouse	gptkb:Eileen_O'Keefe
gptkbp:thesisTitle	gptkb:The_hippocampus_as_a_spatial_map:_preliminary_evidence_from_unit_activity_in_the_freely-moving_rat
gptkbp:thesisYear	1967
gptkbp:workInstitution	gptkb:University_College_London
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Lasker_Award
gptkbp:bfsLayer	4