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Roger Sperry

Roger Wolcott Sperry

American neuroscientist.

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Member Of

(4/8/1976 - )

: 4/8/1976

Academy of Sciences of the USSR

Pontifical Academy of Sciences

American Academy of Arts and Sciences

Russian Academy of Sciences

American Philosophical Society

(1974 - )

: 1974

National Academy of Sciences

Place of Birth

Place of Death

Country of Citizenship

Date of Birth

8/20/1913

Date of Death

4/17/1994

Instance Of

Award Received

11 items

Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research

(1979)

: 1979

Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine

(1981)

:

Torsten Nils Wiesel

:

Award Rationale

: for his discoveries concerning the functional specialization of the cerebral hemispheres

Award Rationale

: för hans upptäckter rörande hjärnhemisfärernas funktionella specialisering

: 1981

: 500,000 Swedish krona

Wolf Prize in Medicine

(1979)

: 1979

National Medal of Science

(1989)

: 1989

Karl Spencer Lashley Award

(1976)

: 1976

William James Fellow Award

(1989)

: 1989

APA Award for Outstanding Lifetime Contributions to Psychology

(1993)

: 1993

APA Award for Distinguished Scientific Contributions to Psychology

(1971)

: 1971

Foreign Member of the Royal Society

(4/8/1976)

: 4/8/1976

Ralph W. Gerard Prize

(1979)

: 1979

Howard Crosby Warren Medal

(1969)

: 1969

Occupation

University Teacher

Educated At

University of Chicago

Oberlin College

Hall High School

Employer

Harvard University

California Institute of Technology

University of Chicago

Given Name

:1

:2

Doctoral Advisor

Field of Work

Neuropsychology

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Name in Native Language

Roger Wolcott Sperry

Languages Spoken, Written or Signed

Father

Francis Bushnell Sperry

Interested In

Neuropsychology

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