Miguel Nicolelis
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Miguel Angelo Laporta Nicolelis (born March 7, 1961 in São Paulo ) is a Brazilian doctor and neuroscientist .
In 1984 he was at the University of São Paulo Dr. med. PhD; In 1989 he also did a Ph.D. at the Institute for Biomedical Science there. He then did a postdoc at the Drexel University Medical Center . In 1994 he moved to Duke University as an assistant professor , where he was promoted to associate professor in 1998 and full professor in 2001. In 2009 he was awarded the Neuronal Plasticity Prize , for 2017 he was awarded the IEEE Daniel E. Noble Award .
In January 2011 he was called by Pope Benedict XVI. as a full member of the Pontifical Academy of Sciences .
Web links
- Nicolelis Lab
- Mindful Motion: Miguel Nicolelis and Mind-Powered Robots; and Creating Science Cities in Brazil and Beyond Scientific American Podcast January 16, 2008
Individual evidence
- ↑ CV with list of publications at: nicolelislab.net/ , accessed on December 26, 2019.
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|---|---|
| SURNAME | Nicolelis, Miguel |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Nicolelis, Miguel Angelo Laporta (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Brazilian doctor, neuroscientist and university professor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 7, 1961 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | São Paulo |