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Andrew J. King

b. 1959

Professor of Neurophysiology at the University of Oxford

Researcher University teacher Neuroscientist
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About Andrew J. King

Born 1959. Andrew J. King is a researcher, university teacher and neuroscientist.

Education King was educated at Northolt High School

Career and research King discovered that the mammalian brain contains a spatial map of the auditory world and showed that its development is shaped by sensory experience. He was elected a Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences in 2011 and is also a Fellow of The Physiological Society.

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Important facts

Born
8 April 1959, Greenford
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Researcher, university teacher, neuroscientist
Education
King's College London, National Institute for Medical Research, University of London, University of Oxford
Employers
University of Oxford
Awards
Fellow of the Royal Society; Wellcome Trust Principal Research Fellowship; Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences; Wellcome Trust
Also known as
Andrew King, Andrew J King, Andrew John King

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Andrew J. King?

Professor of Neurophysiology at the University of Oxford

When was Andrew J. King born?

Andrew J. King was born on 8 April 1959 in Greenford.

What is Andrew J. King's occupation?

Andrew J. King is a researcher, university teacher and neuroscientist.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Andrew J. King

· Wikidata: Q53539683

· DBpedia: Andrew King (neurophysiologist)

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