Mortimer Mishkin
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Mortimer Mishkin was an American neuropsychologist renowned for his pioneering work on the brain mechanisms underlying memory and perception, particularly through lesion studies in primates.
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| Mortimer Mishkin canonical | 1 |
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| instanceOf |
human
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neuropsychologist ⓘ scientist ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Grawemeyer Award in Psychology
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Karl Spencer Lashley Award NERFINISHED ⓘ National Medal of Science ⓘ |
| coAuthor |
Larry R. Squire
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Leslie G. Ungerleider NERFINISHED ⓘ Stuart Zola-Morgan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
McGill University
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New York University ⓘ |
| employer | National Institute of Mental Health NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
brain and behavior relationships
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cognitive neuroscience ⓘ memory research ⓘ neuropsychology ⓘ visual perception ⓘ |
| influenced |
cognitive neuroscience of memory
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models of visual processing streams ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Karl Spencer Lashley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
lesion studies in nonhuman primates
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research on brain mechanisms of memory ⓘ research on brain mechanisms of perception ⓘ work on medial temporal lobe memory systems ⓘ work on ventral and dorsal visual processing streams ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberOf |
National Academy of Sciences
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surface form:
National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
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| notableStudent | Leslie G. Ungerleider NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
neuropsychologist
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researcher ⓘ |
| researchInterest |
declarative memory
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nondeclarative memory ⓘ object recognition ⓘ spatial perception ⓘ |
| researchMethod |
behavioral testing of animals
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lesion studies in primates ⓘ |
| workLocation | Bethesda, Maryland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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