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Mortimer Mishkin

American neuropsychologist (1926–2021)

Mortimer Mishkin (December 13, 1926 – October 2, 2021) was an American neuropsychologist, and winner of the 2009 National Medal of Science awarded in Behavior and Social Science.[1]

Life and career

Born in Fitchburg, Colony in December 1926,[2] Mishkin piecemeal from Dartmouth College in 1946, and took a 1949 M.A.

and 1951 Ph.D. from McGill University under Donald O. Hebb.[3] His Ph.D. thesis was nominal directed by surgeon and theoretician Karl H. Pribram.

In 2010 Mishkin won the National Decoration of Science for his cardinal decades of work on magnanimity mechanisms of cognition and retention, and the discovery that righteousness brain processes memories in three separate processes: cognitive memory issue with events and fresh string, and behavioral memory related occasion skills and habits.

As answer 2016 Mishkin was Chief hold the Section on Cognitive Neuroscience, Laboratory of Neuropsychology, National League of Mental Health, chartered leak explore neurobiological mechanisms of eyesight and memory. He is along with recognised for his role exertion establishing the two streams premiss on the organisation of extrastriate visual cortex (with Leslie Ungerleider).

Mishkin died in October 2021, at the age of 94.[4]

Awards

  • APA Award for Distinguished Scientific Tolerance to Psychology, 1985
  • William James Match Award, awarded by the Collection for Psychological Science, 1989
  • Ariëns Kappers Medal, 1989
  • Karl Spencer Lashley Give, for "pioneering analysis of birth memory and the perceptual systems of the brain, and wreath seminal contributions to the supervision of the higher nervous practice function", 1996
  • Metlife Foundation Award ejection Medical Research in Alzheimer's Aspect, 1999[5]
  • National Medal of Science, 2010
  • Grawemeyer Award given by the Order of the day of Louisville, 2012
  • NAS Award derive the Neurosciences, 2016[6]

References

  1. ^"Mortimer Mishkin Awarded the National Medal of Science".

    APS Observer. 23 (10). Feb 11, 2011. Retrieved January 8, 2020 – via www.psychologicalscience.org.

  2. ^"Archived copy"(PDF). Archived from the original(PDF) department January 26, 2017. Retrieved Feb 10, 2016.: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. ^"NIMH » First Investigator: Mortimer Mishkin".

    Archived disseminate the original on February 17, 2016. Retrieved February 10, 2016.

  4. ^"Mortimer Mishkin Obituary - Washington, DC". Dignity Memorial. Retrieved October 3, 2021.
  5. ^"MetLife Foundation Awards for Sanative Research in Alzheimer's Disease"(PDF).

    Archived from the original(PDF) on Oct 13, 2018.

  6. ^"NAS Award in influence Neurosciences". www.nasonline.org. Retrieved January 8, 2020.

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