Georg F. Striedter

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Georg F. Striedter is an American scientist and professor in the Department of Neurobiology and Behavior at the

Mark Konishi
.

His research focuses on the organization and evolution of neuronal circuits in

songbirds and how evolution modifies the processes of brain development to generate a broad diversity of adult brains
.

Awards

Striedter received the C. J. Herrick Award in 1998 for his contributions to comparative neuroanatomy. His book, Principles of Brain Evolution has been positively received by his academic colleagues (see the commentaries to his Precis of The Principles of Brain Evolution in Behavioral and Brain Sciences). He has also received a Guggenheim Fellowship in 2009 to work on a new book, "provisionally titled Functional neurobiology: the human nervous system explored in light of the problems it helps us solve."[1]

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