Vilayanur S. Ramachandran |
Vilayanur S. Ramachandran is the director of the Center
for Brain and Cognition. He is also a professor of psychology and neuroscience, at the University of California, San
Diego. In addition, he is a professor of biology at the Salk Institute. He has a medical degree from the Stanley Medical
College, and a PhD from Trinity College, Cambridge.
Mass media
The mass media has given Ramachandran some attention. He has appeared on
both Channel Four and PBS documentaries. He has also been featured by the BBC and NEWSWEEK, which
considers him one of the "hundred most prominent people to watch in the next century". More recently, he gave the 2003 Reith Lectures, entitled the
Emerging Mind.
Writings by Ramachandran
- Phantoms in
the Brain
- the Encyclopedia of Human Behaviour (editor-in-chief)
- The Emerging
Mind
See also
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