Henry Markram | |
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 Markram in 2013 | |
| Born | 28 March 1962 South Africa |
| Nationality | South African |
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| Known for | Blue Brain Project Human Brain Project Spike-timing-dependent plasticity |
| Awards | Fulbright Scholar |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Neuroscience |
| Institutions | École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne |
| Thesis | Acetylcholine interacts with the NMDA receptor through the phosphoinositide pathway (1991) |
| Doctoral advisor | Menahem Segal[citation needed] |
| Website | people |
Henry John Markram (born 28 March 1962[1]) is a South African-born Israeli neuroscientist, professor at the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) in Switzerland and director of the Blue Brain Project and founder of the Human Brain Project.