History of Neuroscience - Mortimer Mishkin Interview

Delve into a captivating 54-minute archival interview with Mortimer Mishkin, a pioneering neuroscientist and former senior investigator at NIH. Explore Mishkin's groundbreaking research on memory and the brain, including his work on the inferior temporal lobe, medial temporal lobe, and neostriatum pathways. Gain insights into his postgraduate studies at McGill University and Yale University, and his impressive 55-year research career at the National Institutes of Health. Learn about his role as chief of the section on cognitive neuroscience in the laboratory of neuropsychology at NIMH. This interview, conducted on April 5-6, 2006, is part of the Society for Neuroscience's "The History of Neuroscience in Autobiography" series, offering a unique perspective on the life and discoveries of one of neuroscience's most eminent senior researchers.