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Colin Blakemore

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Born June 1, 1944 · Stratford-Upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England, UK

Died June 27, 2022

Also known as Colin Brian Blakemore · Sir Colin Brian Blakemore

Biography

Sir Colin Brian Blakemore, FRS, FMedSci, FRSB, FBPhS, is a British neurobiologist, specialising in vision and the development of the brain, who is Professor of Neuroscience and Philosophy in the School of Advanced Study, University of London and Emeritus Professor of Neuroscience at the University of Oxford.

Awards & recognition

  • Knight Bachelor · 2014
  • Ralph W. Gerard Prize · 2012
  • honorary doctorate · 2011
  • Edinburgh Medal · 2005
  • Harveian Oration · 2005
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  • Baly Medal · 2001
  • Annual Review Prize Lecture · 1995
  • Charles F. Prentice Medal · 1994
  • Ellison–Cliffe Lecture · 1993
  • Fellow of the Royal Society · 1992
  • G L Brown Prize Lecture · 1989
  • Michael Faraday Prize · 1989
  • Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences
  • Fellow of the Royal Society of Biology
  • Friendship Award

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