Mortimer mishkin biography template

neuropsychologist

Mortimer Mishkin, American neuropsychologist. Achievements includes research in behavioral and cognitive neuroscience in primates.

Recipient United States Presidential Distinguished Rank award, 1992, Karl Spencer Lashley prize American Philosophical Society, 1996, Foundation Ipsen Neuronal Plasticity prize, 1995, Medical Research award Metropolitan Life Foundation, 2000, National Medal Science The White House, 2010.

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Background

Mishkin, Mortimer was born on December 13, 1926 in Fitchburg, Massachusetts, United States.

Education

AB, Dartmouth College, 1946. Master of Arts, McGill University, Montreal, Canada, 1949.

Doctor of Philosophy, McGill University, Montreal, Canada, 1951.

Doctor of Science (honorary), McGill University, 2004.

Career

Assistant in research and physiology and psychiatry Yale University Medical School, New Haven, 1949-1951.

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