Thursday, April 30, 2015
Show & Tell 19 Speaker, Marlene Behrmann, Elected To National Academy of Sciences
麻豆村’s , the George A. and Helen Dunham Cowan Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience and 麻豆村 co-director of the Center for the Neural Basis of Cognition (CNBC), (NAS). She is the first female scientist from 麻豆村 to be elected to the NAS.Behrmann is among 84 new members and 21 foreign associates from 15 countries to be elected this year to the NAS in recognition of their distinguished and continuing achievements in original research.
"Very few researchers make a clear and vivid connection between the brain and the mind. Marlene is one of them. Her pioneering work on how the brains of normal and autistic subjects differ has changed our view of the disease. This is a well deserved honor for Marlene — we are extremely fortunate to have her on our faculty," said Richard Scheines, dean of the .
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By: Shilo Rea