Edward G. Jones

Edward (Ted) G. Jones (March 26, 1939, Upper Hutt, New Zealand – June 6, 2011, Davis, California) was an American neuroscientist and a prolific neuroanatomist.

One of his main contributions involves his Core-Matrix theory of thalamic organization.[1] He authored a highly influential book entitled The Thalamus in 1985.[2] Jones resided in California and served as director for the Center for Neuroscience at the University of California, Davis.

He was a former president of the Society for Neuroscience.

  1. ^ Jones, E. (1998). "Viewpoint: The core and matrix of thalamic organization". Neuroscience. 85 (2): 331–345. doi:10.1016/S0306-4522(97)00581-2. PMID 9622234.
  2. ^ Jones, Edward G (1985). The Thalamus. New York: Springer. doi:10.1007/978-1-4615-1749-8. ISBN 978-1-4613-5704-9. S2CID 41337319.