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Professor

Richard G. M. Morris

University of Edinburgh
Neuroscientist; Educator
Area
Biological Sciences
Specialty
Neurosciences
Elected
2004
International Honorary Member
Professor of Neuroscience. Pioneered the study of spatial memory in rodents by devising a navigational water maze (the Morris maze). Used this and other methods to illuminate the role of the hippocampus in memory. Discovered the role of NMDA receptors in spatial learning.
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