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121: A Researcher with His Sights Set on Understanding the Retina and Color Vision Processing - Dr. John Dowling
121: A Researcher with His Sights Set on Understanding the Retina and Color Vision Processing - Dr. John Dowling
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54 minutes
Released:
Aug 5, 2014
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Podcast episode
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Dr. John E. Dowling is the Gordon and Llura Gund Professor of Neurosciences in the Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology at Harvard University. John received his PhD from Harvard University. He initially served as a member of the faculty at Harvard, then moved to Johns Hopkins University for a number of years before returning to Harvard where he remains today. John has received a number of awards and honors during his career, including The Helen Keller Prize for Vision Research and the Llura Ligget Gund Award for Lifetime Achievement and Recognition of Contribution to the Foundation Fighting Blindness. He is also a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, a member of the National Academy of Sciences, and a member of the American Philosophical Society. John is here with us today to tell us about his journey through life and science.
Released:
Aug 5, 2014
Format:
Podcast episode
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