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April 17, 1994 (80 years old)
Zodiac Sign
Virgo
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Celebrities born on August 30
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Roger Walcott Sperry
Roger Wolcott Sperry is an American neuropsychologist, neurobiologist and Nobel Prize winner, along with David Hunter Hubel and Torsten Nils Wiesel, won the 1981 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his work. Shared brain research. A Survey of General Psychology, published in 2002, ranked Sperry the 44th most-cited psychologist of the 20th century
BornRoger Wolcott Sperry, Hartford, Connecticut, U.S.
Died(aged 80), Pasadena, California, U.S.
FieldsNeuropsychology
Alma materOberlin College, University of Chicago (PhD)
ThesisFunctional results of crossing nerves and transposing muscles in the fore and hind limbs of the rat (1941)
Known forSplit-brain research, Chemoaffinity hypothesis
Notable awardsNobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1981)

About Roger Walcott Sperry

Doctor Roger Walcott Sperry was born on August 30, 1913 in Connecticut, United States (He dies at the age of 80, on April 17, 1994).

A biologist who won the Nobel Prize in Medicine for his work on people with divided brains.

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Roger Walcott Sperry before becoming famous

Roger Walcott Sperry was born in the Zodiac sign Virgo (The Maiden), and 1913 is also the year of Ox (牛) in the Chinese Zodiac.

He demonstrated that most of the mammalian nervous system is hard-wired to do specific functions after receiving his doctorate from the University of Chicago.

Achievement of Roger Walcott Sperry

He experimented with individuals who had communication pathways between their cerebral hemispheres severed, demonstrating that each hemisphere handles different functions.

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He grew raised on a farm in Hartford, Connecticut, where he established his lifelong passion for the outdoors.

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Physiologist Alfred Hershey was another Nobel Laureate in Medicine, this time for his work on DNA.

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Alfred Hershey (1908 - 1997)

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