Vilayanur S. Ramachandran
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| Vilayanur S. Ramachandran | |
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 Ramachandran at the 2011 Time 100 gala |
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| Lahir | Tamil Nadu, India |
| Tempat tinggal | San Diego, California |
| Bidang | Neurologi, Psikologi |
| Institusi | Universitas California, San Diego (profesor) dan Center for Brain and Cognition (direktur) |
| Alma mater | M.B.B.S. di Stanley Medical College, Chennai; Ph.D. di Universitas Cambridge |
| Mahasiswa doktoral |
Daniel Plummer, Dorothy Kleffner, Steve Cobb, K. Carrie Armel, Eric Altschuler, Edward M. Hubbard, William Hirstein, Lindsay Oberman (Shenk), Lisa Williams, David Brang, Laura Case, Paul D. McGeoch |
| Dikenal atas | Neurologi, persepsi visual, phantom limb, sinestesia, autisme, body integrity identity disorder |
| Penghargaan | Ariens Kappers Medal dari Royal Netherlands Academy of Sciences; Padma Bhushan dari Presiden India; Reith Lectures BBC 2003 |
Vilayanur Subramanian "Rama" Ramachandran (lahir 1951) adalah ilmuwan neurosains yang dikenal akan karyanya dalam bidang neurologi perilaku dan psikofisika. Ia adalah kepala Center for Brain and Cognition,[1][2][3] dan profesor di University of California, San Diego.[4][5]
Ramachandran terkenal akan percobaannya dalam neurologi perilaku. Ia telah dijuluki sebagai "Marco Polo neurosains” oleh Richard Dawkins[6] dan "Paul Broca modern" oleh Eric Kandel.[6] Pada tahun 1997, majalah Newsweek menobatkannya sebagai salah satu dari "seratus orang yang paling penting untuk ditonton" pada abad ke-21,[7] sementara pada tahun 2011 Time memasukkannya ke dalam daftar seratus orang yang paling berpengaruh di dunia.[8][9]
Catatan kaki [sunting]
- ^ Center for Brain and Cognition website
- ^ Ramachandran Bio on CBC website
- ^ Psychology Department Webage with link to CBC
- ^ UCSD Psychology Faculty Directory
- ^ Ramachandran Neurosciences Graduate Program Webpage
- ^ a b Colapinto, J (May 11, 2009). "Brain Games; The Marco Polo of Neuroscience". The New Yorker. Diakses March 11, 2011. Full text via Lexis-Nexus here
- ^ "The Century Club". Newsweek. April 21, 1997. Diakses February 16, 2011.
- ^ "V.S. Ramachandran - Time 100". April 21, 2011. Diakses April 21, 2011. The citation by Tom Insel, Director of NIH, reads: "Once described as the Marco Polo of neuroscience, V.S. Ramachandran has mapped some of the most mysterious regions of the mind. He has studied visual perception and a range of conditions, from synesthesia to autism. V.S. Ramachandran is changing how our brains think about our minds."
- ^ In poll results used for the 2011 list Ramachandran ranked 97 out of 100.[1]
Pranala luar [sunting]
- Vilayanur S. Ramachandran (official webpage)
- Take the Neuron Express for a Brief Tour of Consciousness The Science Network interview with V.S. Ramachandran
- Ramachandran Illusions
- All in the Mind interview
- Reith Lectures 2003 The Emerging Mind by Ramachandran
- TED talk by Ramachandran on brain damage and structures of the mind
- Talk at Princeton A 2009 talk about his work.
- The Third Culture Scroll down for three of his essays regarding mirror neurons and self-awareness
- Ramachandran's contribution to The Science Network's Beyond Belief 2007 Lectures on synaesthesia and metaphor.
