Ann Graybiel
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Ann Graybiel is a renowned neuroscientist known for her pioneering research on the basal ganglia and its role in habit formation and movement control.
Aliases (1)
- Eve Marder ×1
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academic
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neuroscientist → scientist → |
| awardReceived |
Gruber Prize in Neuroscience
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James R. Killian Jr. Faculty Achievement Award → Kavli Prize in Neuroscience → National Academy of Sciences Award in the Neurosciences → National Medal of Science → |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United States of America
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| educatedAt |
Harvard University
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Rockefeller University → |
| employer |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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| fieldOfWork |
neurobiology
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neuroscience → systems neuroscience → |
| gender |
female
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| hasAcademicDiscipline |
brain and cognitive sciences
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| hasEmployer |
Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences, MIT
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| hasPublicationType |
book chapters
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peer-reviewed journal articles → scientific reviews → |
| hasResearchApproach |
anatomical tracing
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behavioral neuroscience → electrophysiology → |
| hasRole |
principal investigator of a neuroscience laboratory
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| influenced |
research on computational models of basal ganglia
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theories of habit learning in psychology → |
| knownFor |
research on habit formation
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research on movement control → research on the basal ganglia → studies of striatal function → work on neural basis of action selection → work on reinforcement learning in the brain → |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
English
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| memberOf |
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
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Institute of Medicine of the National Academies → National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America → |
| notableStudent |
neuroscience graduate students at MIT
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| positionHeld |
Institute Professor at MIT
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investigator at McGovern Institute for Brain Research → |
| researchInterest |
Parkinson's disease
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basal ganglia → neural basis of habits → neuropsychiatric disorders → striatal microcircuitry → |
| studies |
neural circuits underlying decision making
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neural encoding of reward and punishment → |
| workplace |
McGovern Institute for Brain Research
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Referenced by (2)
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Institute Professor at MIT
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National Academy of Sciences Award in the Neurosciences
("Eve Marder")
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notableRecipient |