Title:

Senior Investigator & University Professor

Affiliation:

Columbia University

Howard Hughes Medical Institute

New York,New York 10032 USA

Gender:

Male

Award Discipline:

Biological Sciences

Award Year:

1988

Citation:

"For discovering the first cellular and molecular mechanisms contributing to simple learning and memory."

Presented by President Reagan in a White House ceremony on July 15, 1988.

Nobel Laureate:

Physiology or Medicine, 2000