| Year |
Title |
| 1997-1998 |
Dr. Thomas Frumkes
Queens College, CUNY
The role of tonic inhibition in light and dark adaptation: retinal and cerebral mechanisms |
| 1998-1999 |
Dr. Howard Moskowitz
Moskowitz-Jacobs Inc.
Basic psychophysical mechanisms of taste and smell and its relationship to consumer products |
| 1999-2000 |
Dr. Pedro Pasik
Mount Sinai School of Medicine
What every neuropsychologist should know about Heinrich Kluver
|
| 2000-2001 |
Dr. Joy Hirsch
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
The neurobiology of fundamental cognitive tasks: Insight from fMRI studies
|
| 2001-2002 |
Dr. Donald Simone
University of Minnesota School of Medicine
Spinal neurons that possess the receptor for substance P have a unique role in pain transmission
|
| 2002-2003 |
Dr. Gordon Shepherd
Yale University School of Medicine
Advances in the molecular and neural basis of olfaction and their implications for human smell
|
| 2003-2004 |
Dr. Jeffrey Mogil
McGill University
Genetic mediation of pain and pain inhibition: From mice to molecules
|
| 2004-2005 |
Dr. Charles Gilbert
Rockefeller University
Neural mechanisms of perceptual learning
|
| 2005-2006 |
Dr. Bernard Cohen
Mount Sinai School of Medicine
The Neural Basis of Motion Sickness
|
| 2006-2007 |
Dr. David A. McCormick
Yale University School of Medicine
Intracortical synaptic transmission: Mixed analog and digital signaling
|
| 2007-2008 |
Dr. Robert Shapley
New York University
Primary Visual Vortex's Responses to Color: Regions and Boundaries
|
| 2008-2009 |
Dr. Ehud Kaplan
Mount Sinai School of Medicine
Do we really see the world with three parallel neural streams?
|
| 2009-2010 |
Dr. Leo Chalupa
George Washington University
Retinal Waves Instruct the Formation of Eye-specific Retinogeniculate Projections: Fact or Fantasy? |
| 2010-2011 |
Vincent Ferrera
Columbia University
Neural Mechanisms for Managing Sensory Overload: Adaptation, Attention and Categorization |
| 2011-2012 |
Tony Movshon
New York University
Brain Mechanisms of Visual Motion Perception |