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Mark Schnitzer

American medical academic, neuroscientist

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About Mark Schnitzer

Mark Schnitzer was a scientist and university teacher.

Mark Schnitzer is a Professor jointly in the Biology and Applied Physics departments at Stanford University, an Investigator of the Howard Hughes Medical Institute and is a recipient of a Paul Allen grant. His current research focuses on techniques for imaging individual neurons in vivo, including using fluorescent imaging and highly parallel processing techniques. In 2003, he was named to the MIT Technology Review 's "TR100" list of young innovators.

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Education
Harvard University, Princeton University, Cambridge University, Stanford University
Employers
Stanford University
Awards
Packard Fellowship for Science and Engineering; Michael and Kate Bárány Award
Also known as
Mark Jacob Schnitzer, Mark J. Schnitzer, Schnitzer M, Mark J Schnitzer

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American medical academic, neuroscientist

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Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Mark Schnitzer

· Wikidata: Q6769628

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