Jozsef Csicsvari

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Jozsef Csicsvari
NationalityHungarian
Occupation(s)Neuroscientist and Professor of Neurosience

Jozsef Csicsvari is a Hungarian neuroscientist and Professor of Neuroscience at the Institute of Science and Technology in Austria. Csicsvari studies systems neuroscience and learning, particularly that of the hippocampus.[1] Csicsvari uses electrophysiology to study place cells in the rat hippocampus.[2][3] In 2010, the ad hominem title of Professor of Neuroscience was conferred upon him by Oxford University to recognise Csicsvari's "brilliant career".[4]

In 2019 Csicsvari was elected to the Academia Europaea.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Kugler, Martin. "Elektroden im Hirn – oder: Wie man im Schlaf lernt". Die Presse (in German). 4 February 2012. Retrieved 11 April 2016.
  2. ^ IST Austria. "Mapping blank spots in the cheeseboard maze". Medical Xpress. Retrieved 11 April 2016.
  3. ^ "Csicsvari Group". IST Austria. Retrieved 11 April 2016.
  4. ^ "Congratulations to Prof. Jozsef Csicsvari!". Oxford University Department of Pharmacology. Retrieved 11 April 2016.