Eric Kandel
Neuroscience · Molecular Neuroscience
New York, United States
Overview
Eric Kandel is a neuroscience specialist with an H-index of 180 at Columbia University. Nobel Prize 2000 for discoveries on the molecular basis of memory. Based in New York, United States.
For Patients
- Research is cited 15K+ times by other doctors and scientists, indicating significant influence on medical research
- Currently at Columbia University in New York, United States
Biography
Affiliations & Institutions
Research Impact
Publication Timeline
Published In
Key Publications
The Molecular Biology of Memory Storage: A Dialogue Between Genes and Synapses
Control of Memory Formation Through Regulated Expression of a CaMKII Transgene
Molecular Biology of Learning: Modulation of Transmitter Release
Resolving Emotional Conflict: A Role for the Rostral Anterior Cingulate Cortex in Modulating Activity in the Amygdala
Subregion- and Cell Type–Restricted Gene Knockout in Mouse Brain
Areas of Expertise
Medical Specialties
Clinical Knowledge & Procedures
Legacy Timeline
The life and contributions of Eric Kandel
Joined New York University faculty
Began groundbreaking studies on Aplysia californica to understand memory
Moved to Columbia University
Established laboratory at Columbia that became a world center for neuroscience
Became HHMI Investigator
Named a Howard Hughes Medical Institute investigator
Nobel Prize for work on memory
Awarded Nobel Prize for discovering how synaptic connections change during learning and memory formation
