Margaret Livingstone
| Margaret Livingstone | |
|---|---|
| Born |
April 3, 1950 Danville, Virginia |
| Residence | United States |
| Fields |
Neuroscience Visual perception |
| Institutions |
Princeton University Harvard Medical School |
| Alma mater |
MIT Harvard University |
| Thesis | Monoamines in the lobster: Biochemistry, anatomy, and possible functional role (1981) |
| Doctoral advisor | Edward Kravitz |
| Doctoral students |
Stephen Macknik Doris Tsao |
| Notable awards |
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Margaret Stratford Livingstone is the Takeda Professor of Neurobiology in the Department of Neurobiology at Harvard Medical School in the field of visual perception.[1] Livingstone received her PhD from Harvard University in 1981, after which she worked as a postdoctoral fellow under David H. Hubel at Princeton University.[2] She authored the book Vision and Art: The Biology of Seeing.[3] She was elected a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2015.[4]
References
- ↑ "Margaret Livingstone". Harvard Catalyst Profiles. Harvard Catalyst. Retrieved 5 June 2017.
- ↑ http://neuro.med.harvard.edu/faculty/livingstone.html
- ↑ Bennett, Jeffrey L. "Vision and Art: The Biology of Seeing". Journal of the American Medical Association. Retrieved 3 September 2011.
- ↑ "New Members of the American Academy: Class of 2015". American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Retrieved 5 June 2017.
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