Beatrice Gelber

Beatrice Gelber
NationalityAmerican
Alma materIndiana University Bloomington
Known forAssociative learning and conditioning in paramecia
Scientific career
FieldsBiology, experimental psychology
InstitutionsUniversity of Chicago

Beatrice Gelber is an American psychologist best known for her work on associative learning in protozoa, suggesting that synaptic plasticity is not an essential neurochemical mechanism for learning and memory.