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The President's National Medal of Science: Recipient Details

Vernon B. Mountcastle

Title:

Director, The Philip Bard Laboratories of Neurophysiology

Affiliation:

Johns Hopkins University

Gender:

Male

Year Deceased:

2015

Award Discipline:

Biological Sciences

Award Year:

1986

Citation:

"For his fundamental research on how the brain functions in processing and perceiving the information gathered through the somatic sensory system."

Presented by President Reagan at a White House Ceremony on March 12, 1986.

 

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