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Henry Markram

Henry John Markram (Hebrew: הנרי מרקרם; born 28 March 1962) 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.

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Known for
Blue Brain Project Human Brain Project Spike-timing-dependent plasticity
Alma mater
University of Cape Town (BSc) · Weizmann Institute of Science (PhD)
Born
(1962-03-28) 28 March 1962 (age 64) South Africa
Doctoral advisor
Menahem Segal[citation needed]
Fields
Neuroscience
Thesis
Acetylcholine interacts with the NMDA receptor through the phosphoinositide pathway (1991)

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Henry Markram

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Henry Markram

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related to Education · 10
Henry Markram → Bachelor, Cape Town, During, Israel, Menahem Segal, PhD, Science, South Africa, University, Weizmann Institute
Alma mater · 2
Henry Markram → University of Cape Town (BSc), Weizmann Institute of Science (PhD)
Born · 1
Henry Markram → (1962-03-28) 28 March 1962 (age 64) South Africa
Doctoral advisor · 1
Henry Markram → Menahem Segal[citation needed]
Fields · 1
Henry Markram → Neuroscience
Known for · 1
Henry Markram → Blue Brain Project Human Brain Project Spike-timing-dependent plasticity
Thesis · 1
Henry Markram → Acetylcholine interacts with the NMDA receptor through the phosphoinositide pathway (1991)
Website · 1
Henry Markram → people.epfl.ch/henry.markram
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Henry Markram → École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
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Henry Markram → TED

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Henry MarkramAlma materUniversity of Cape Town (BSc)1.00infobox
Henry MarkramAlma materWeizmann Institute of Science (PhD)1.00infobox
Henry MarkramBorn(1962-03-28) 28 March 1962 (age 64) South Africa1.00infobox
Henry MarkramDoctoral advisorMenahem Segal[citation needed]1.00infobox
Henry MarkramFieldsNeuroscience1.00infobox
Henry MarkramKnown forBlue Brain Project Human Brain Project Spike-timing-dependent plasticity1.00infobox
Henry MarkramThesisAcetylcholine interacts with the NMDA receptor through the phosphoinositide pathway (1991)1.00infobox
Henry MarkramWebsitepeople.epfl.ch/henry.markram1.00infobox
Henry MarkramWorkplacesÉcole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne1.00infobox
Henry Markramrelated to EducationBachelor0.60section
Henry Markramrelated to EducationScience0.60section
Henry Markramrelated to EducationUniversity0.60section

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