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gptkbp:instanceOf
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neuroscientist
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkb:Johns_Hopkins_University
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gptkbp:almaMater
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gptkb:Uppsala_University
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:National_Medal_of_Science
gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Physiology_or_Medicine
gptkb:Gairdner_Foundation_International_Award
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gptkbp:born
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June 3, 1924
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gptkbp:children
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2
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gptkbp:collaborations
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gptkb:David_Hubel
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gptkbp:contribution
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neuroanatomy
neurophysiology
development of visual systems
understanding of visual perception
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gptkbp:fellowship
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gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkb:Institute_of_Medicine
gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkb:Royal_Society
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gptkbp:field
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neuroscience
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Torsten Wiesel
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gptkbp:influenced
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neuroscience community
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:Santiago_Ramón_y_Cajal
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gptkbp:involved
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science communication
workshops
conferences
educational initiatives
public outreach
international collaborations
research funding initiatives
scientific community
scientific journals
public lectures
symposia
policy advising
mentoring young scientists
advocacy for science education
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gptkbp:knownFor
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research on the visual system
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gptkbp:nationality
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Swedish
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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Neuroscience: Exploring the Brain
The Visual Cortex
Receptive_Fields_and_Functional_Architecture_of_Monkey_Striate_Cortex
Brain_and_Visual_Perception
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gptkbp:occupation
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professor
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gptkbp:partnerships
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gptkb:David_Hubel
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gptkbp:researchFocus
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binocular vision
neuroplasticity
visual cortex
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gptkbp:researchInterest
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imaging techniques
electrophysiology
anatomical tracing
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gptkbp:residence
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Miriam_Wiesel
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