John O'Keefe - Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine — 2014
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John O'Keefe

Prize
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine — 2014
for their discoveries of cells that constitute a positioning system in the brain
Together with: Edvard Moser, May-Britt Moser
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Languages
English
date of birth
11/18/1939
place of birth
New York City
Age
86 years

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occupation
  • university teacher
  • psychologist
  • neuroscientist
  • neurologist
  • scientist
field of work
  • neurobiology
educated at
  • City College of New York
  • McGill University
    • academic degree: Doctor of Philosophy
    • end time: 1967
  • Regis High School
employer
  • University College London
member of
  • Royal Irish Academy
    • start time: 2018
  • Royal Society of London
    • start time: 1992
  • National Academy of Sciences
    • start time: 2016
doctoral student
  • Michael Recce
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