Gabriel Horn
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| Gabriel Horn | |
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| Born | 9 December 1927 |
| Nationality | United Kingdom |
| Fields | biology |
| Institutions | University of Bristol University of Cambridge |
| Known for | meta-analysis |
| Notable awards | Royal Medal (2001) |
Sir Gabriel Horn, FRS (born 9 December 1927) is a British biologist. His research is into the neural mechanisms of learning and memory.
He was Professor and Head of the Department of Anatomy, University of Bristol, 1974–77, then Professor of Zoology, University of Cambridge, 1978–95 (now Emeritus Professor). He was Master of Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge, 1992–99. He remains a fellow of King's College, Cambridge
He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1986, receiving their Royal Medal in 2001. He was knighted in 2002.
[edit] External links
- Research summary, Department of Zoology website
- Gabriel Horn interviewed by Patrick Bateson 16th January 2007 (and continued 3rd April 2007) (film)
- Sir Gabriel Horn's webpage
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| Preceded by Donald Henry Northcote |
Master of Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge 1992-1999 |
Succeeded by Sandra Dawson |
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