Onur Güntürkün
Turkish-German psychologist (born 1958)
About Onur Güntürkün
Born 1958. Onur Güntürkün is a Turkish and German psychologist, university teacher, neuroscientist and researcher.
Onur Güntürkün (born 18 July 1958, in İzmir) is a Turkish-German neuroscientist. He is professor of behavioral neuroscience at Ruhr University Bochum. Güntürkün studied psychology at the Ruhr University Bochum from 1975 to 1980 and received his PhD in 1984.
Awards Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize (2013)
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Turkish-German psychologist (born 1958)
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Onur Güntürkün was born on 18 July 1958 in İzmir.
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Onur Güntürkün is a psychologist, university teacher, neuroscientist and researcher.
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Onur Güntürkün is Turkish and German.
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