Daniel Wolpert
American scientist specializing in neuroscience
Born
September 8th, 1963
62 years ago
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
United States
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Contributions to understanding brain function and movement control have been significant. Expertise lies in computational neuroscience and the role of the brain in motor control. Research includes studying the neural mechanisms that enable behavior and actions. Published numerous influential papers that explore the relationship between neural signals and movement.
Developed theories on brain function
Conducted research on motor control
Published influential neuroscience papers
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