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Personages and collaborators who have participated to the encounter of the Fondazione Sigma-Tau.

 
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Eric Richard Kandel
(Vienna, 7/11/1929) 2000 Nobel Prize (shared with A. Carlsson and P. Greengard) in Physiology or Medicine "for their discoveries concerning signal transduction in the nervous system". The Fondazione Sigma-Tau invited him (together with two more Nobel winners Hubel and Gilbert) to the meeting on "Neurobiology and unity of biological sciences", at the Scuola normale of Pisa on June 13-14, 1991. He held also the 3rd Rita Levi Montalcini Lecture in Turin (march 1996) on "Genes, synapses and the remembering of past things" and the Aloisi Lecture, with philologist D. Isella, about "Genes, synapses, and long-term memory" in Padua, October 17, 2000. He finally spoke about "The psychoanalytical brain" in the Auditorium Parco della Musica, for the series of conferences "L'arsenale di Galileo" (along with Alberto Oliverio and Piergiorgio Strata - January 19, 2007).
Professor of Physiology and Psychiatry in New York, Center for Neurobiology and Behavior, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, Kandel is "Senior Investigator" for the Howard Hughes Medical Institute of the same institution as well.
 
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