Gina G. Turrigiano
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Nationality | American |
Alma mater | Reed College University of California, San Diego |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Neuroscience |
Institutions | Brandeis University |
Gina G. Turrigiano is an American neuroscientist, and Professor of Biology and of the Volen National Center for Complex Systems, at Brandeis University.[1][2]
She graduated from Reed College, B.A., and from University of California, San Diego, with a Ph.D. She now lives in Weston, MA with her husband, (also a neuroscientist). She has two children, Gabriel Nelson, and Raphael Turrigiano.
Awards[]
- 2013 Elected Member, National Academy of Sciences (USA)
- 2012 HFSP Nakasone Award
- 2007 NIH Directors Pioneer Award
- 2000 MacArthur Fellows Program
- 1996 National Institutes of Health Career Development Award[3]
- 1996 Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Fellowship
- 1995 Whitehall Foundation Research Award
Works[]
- "Homeostatic Regulation of Cortical Networks", Toward a theory of neuroplasticity, Editors Christopher Ariel Shaw, Jill McEachern, Psychology Press, 2001, ISBN 978-1-84169-021-6
- "Behavioral Correlates of Stomagrastric Network Function", Dynamic biological networks: the stomatogastric nervous system, Editor Ronald M. Harris-Warrick, MIT Press, 1992, ISBN 978-0-262-08214-3
References[]
- ^ "Gina G Turrigiano - Brandeis University". www.brandeis.edu.
- ^ "Life Sciences Faculty - Gina Turrigiano". www.bio.brandeis.edu.
- ^ "Newsletter". nihrecord.od.nih.gov. 2000-09-05. Archived from the original on 2010-05-28. Retrieved 2010-04-23.
External links[]
- "Gina G. Turrigiano", Scientific Commons
- "Gina G Turrigiano", Neurotree
Categories:
- American neuroscientists
- American women neuroscientists
- Living people
- Brandeis University faculty
- Reed College alumni
- University of California, San Diego alumni
- MacArthur Fellows
- Fellows of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
- People from Weston, Massachusetts