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Eric Richard Kandel (German:; born Erich Richard Kandel, [citation needed] November 7, 1929) is an Austrian-born American medical doctor who specialized in psychiatry, a neuroscientist and a professor of biochemistry and biophysics at the College of Physicians and Surgeons at Columbia University.
Eric Kandel is an Austrian-born American neuroscientist who studied how memories are stored by nerve cells. He discovered that different types of memories are formed by different chemical signals in the synapses, and applied his findings to a marine snail and humans.
Eric Kandel, Austrian-born American neurobiologist who, with Arvid Carlsson and Paul Greengard, was awarded the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine in 2000 for discovering the central role synapses play in memory and learning. Learn more about Kandel’s life and career.
Eric Kandel is an American neuroscientist who received the Nobel Prize in Medicine for his research on the molecular basis of memory. He is a professor at Columbia University and a senior investigator at the Howard Hughes Medical Institute.
Learn about the life and achievements of Eric Kandel, who was born in Vienna in 1929 and became a pioneer in the study of memory and learning. Read about his family background, his education, his research, and his Nobel Prize in Medicine in 2000.
Feb 14, 2023 · Eric Kandel is a Nobel laureate neuroscientist who studied memory formation and storage in the brain. He cofounded Columbia's Zuckerman Institute and wrote several books on brain science and art.
Oct 1, 2007 · Eric Kandel: From Mind to Brain and Back Again. Awarded the Nobel Prize for work 40 years ago that revealed memory's most basic mechanisms, this psychiatrist-turned-neuroscientist is still...
