Gina G. Turrigiano
Gina G. Turrigiano is an American neuroscientist, and Professor of Biology and of the Volen National Center for Complex Systems, at Brandeis University.[1][2]
She graduated from Reed College, B.A.,and from University of California, San Diego, with a Ph.D. She now lives in Weston, MA with her husband, Sacha Nelson (also a neuroscientist) and two sons, Gabriel Nelson, and Raphael Turrigiano.
Awards
- 2013 Elected Member, National Academy of Sciences (USA)
- 2012 HFSP Nakasone Award
- 2007 NIH Directors Pioneer Award
- 2000 MacArthur Fellows Program
- 1996 National Institutes of Health Career Development Award [3]
- 1996 Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Fellowship
- 1995 Whitehall Foundation Research Award
Works
- "Homeostatic Regulation of Cortical Networks", Toward a theory of neuroplasticity, Editors Christopher Ariel Shaw, Jill McEachern, Psychology Press, 2001, ISBN 978-1-84169-021-6
- "Behavioral Correlates of Stomagrastric Network Function", Dynamic biological networks: the stomatogastric nervous system, Editor Ronald M. Harris-Warrick, MIT Press, 1992, ISBN 978-0-262-08214-3
References
External links
- "Gina G. Turrigiano", Scientific Commons
- "Gina G Turrigiano", Neurotree