Patricia S. Goldman-Rakic
1937
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2003
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country of citizenship: United States of America
educated at: University of California, Los Angeles, Vassar College, Peabody Veterans Memorial High School
occupation: neuroscientist, university teacher, neurologist
award received: Ariëns Kappers Medal, Connecticut Women's Hall of Fame, Karl Spencer Lashley Award, International Prize by Fyssen Foundation, APA Award for Distinguished Scientific Contributions to Psychology, W. Alden Spencer Award, Robert J. and Claire Pasarow Foundation Award for Distinguished Contributions to Neuropsychiatric Research, Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, honorary doctor of the University of Utrecht, honorary doctor of the University of St Andrews, Ralph W. Gerard Prize
Patricia Goldman-Rakic ( rə-KEESH; née Shoer, April 22, 1937 – July 31, 2003) was an American professor of neuroscience, neurology, psychiatry and psychology at Yale University School of Medicine. She pioneered multidisciplinary research of the prefrontal cortex and working memory. Source: Wikipedia (en)
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