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Stephen G. Lisberger, Ph.D.

Stephen G. Lisberger

Dr. Lisberger is also Professor of Physiology at the University of California, San Francisco. He obtained his Ph.D. degree in physiology from the University of Washington, Seattle, where he worked with Albert Fuchs. He did postdoctoral research with Fred Miles at the National Institutes of Health. Dr. Lisberger was the founding director of the W.M. Keck Foundation Center for Integrative Neuroscience and of the Sloan/Swartz Center for Theoretical Neurobiology, both at UCSF. Among his honors is the Young Investigator Award from the Society for Neuroscience. He was recently elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.



RESEARCH ABSTRACT SUMMARY:

Stephen Lisberger studies the brain mechanisms that transform the motion of objects in the world, or our own motion, into accurate eye movements.

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HHMI INVESTIGATOR
1997–Present
University of California, San Francisco


Research Abstract
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From Vision to Action: Sensory-Motor Processing for Eye Movements

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