Dr Marian Diamond
Marian Diamond is considered one of the founders of modern neuroscience, not least for her experimental discovery of brain plasticity—the fact that the brain physically changes with experience.
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Dr Elspeth McLachlan
Professor and Head of Department, Department of Physiology & Pharmacology, University of Queensland 1988-1993; Senior Principal Research Fellow, Prince of Wales Medical Research Institute, Sydney 1993-1999, among other roles
Dr Maureen L Condic
Since her appointment at the University of Utah in 1997, Condic’s primary research focus has been the development and regeneration of the nervous system.
Dr Louise Eisenhardt
During her lifetime, Dr. Louise Eisenhardt was considered one of the foremost neuropathologists in the world.
Dr Frances Colón
Neuroscientist who served as Deputy Science and Technology Adviser to the U.S. Secretary of State during the Obama administration.
Dr Alexa Irene Canady
The first African American woman in the United States to become a neurosurgeon.
May-Britt Moser
Nobel-winning Norwegian neuroscientist
Liliana Lubińska
Renowned neuroscientist known for her work on the peripheral nervous system and the discovery of bidirectional axoplasmic transport.
Lera Boroditsky
Lera Boroditsky is a cognitive scientist and professor in the areas of language and cognition.