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2010:

  1. A Rebroadcast of Charlie Rose Brain Series Episode Three (Originally aired 12/22/09)
    A Rebroadcast of Charlie Rose Brain Series Episode Three...

    with Daniel Wolpert, Thomas Jessell , John Krakauer and more on Aug 25, 2010

    Duration
    60 min
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2009:

  1. The Acting Brain
    The Acting Brain

    with Daniel Wolpert, Thomas Jessell , John Krakauer and more on Dec 22, 2009

    Duration
    60 min
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    7 comments
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Thomas Jessell is a professor of biochemistry and molecular biophysics at Columbia University in New York City. He is known for his work on chemical signals that play a role when nerve cells assemble to form neuronal circuits. He was a co-recipient, with Pasko Rakic and Sten Grillner, of the inaugural Kavli Prize for Neuroscience in 2008.( http://www.columbia.edu/cu/news/research/kavli.html) Jessell is also a co-editor, with Eric R. Kandel and James Schwartz, of the well-known textbook Principles of Neural Science.

Source - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Jessell