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Eric Kandel, MD, Psychiatry, New York, NY

Eric Richard Kandel MD

Psychiatry•New York, NY

Professor; Kavli Professor; and Director, Kavli Institute for Brain Sciences, Columbia University. Senior Investigator at the Howard Hughes Medical Institute.

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  • 1051 Riverside DrNew York, NY 10032

  • Phone+1 212-543-5204

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Education & Training

  • Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical School
    Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolResidency, Psychiatry, 1960 - 1962
  • Albert Einstein College of Medicine/Montefiore (New Rochelle)
    Albert Einstein College of Medicine/Montefiore (New Rochelle)Internship, Transitional Year, 1956 - 1957
  • New York University School of Medicine
    New York University School of MedicineClass of 1956

Certifications & Licensure

  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 1959 - 2026

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Elected Member Institute of Medicine, 1988
  • Whos Who in Medicine and Healthcare Marquis Whos Who
  • Investigator Howard Hughes Medical Institute

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Autocrine Signaling by an Aplysia Neurotrophin Forms a Presynaptic Positive Feedback Loop  
    Eric R Kandel, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Anterograde and Retrograde Signaling by an Aplysia Neurotrophin Forms a Transsynaptic Functional Unit  
    Eric R Kandel, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • The Class II Histone Deacetylase Hypothesis of Addiction  
    Edmund A Griffin, Eric R Kandel, Biological Psychiatry

Authored Content

  • The Class II Histone Deacetylase Hypothesis of AddictionJune 2018

Press Mentions

  • Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Strategies in the Treatment of Anorexia Nervosa: A Literature Review
    Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Strategies in the Treatment of Anorexia Nervosa: A Literature ReviewMarch 1st, 2023
  • Lawrence Steinman Honored for Research on Ties Between EBV, MS
    Lawrence Steinman Honored for Research on Ties Between EBV, MSFebruary 20th, 2023
  • A Virtual Conversation with with Dr. Amit Etkin, Founder and CEO of Alto Neuroscience
    A Virtual Conversation with with Dr. Amit Etkin, Founder and CEO of Alto NeuroscienceMarch 9th, 2022
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Grant Support

  • A Molecular Analysis Of The Gateway Hypothesis In MiceNational Institute On Drug Abuse2007–2011
  • The Role Of Neuronal Integration In Working MemoryNational Institute Of Mental Health2006–2010
  • Mouse Models Of DA And Glutamate DysfunctionNational Institute Of Mental Health2004–2008
  • Genetic Approaches To Neural &Behavioral PlasticityNational Institute Of Mental Health1999–2005
  • Molecular Biological Approaches: LTP In The HippocampusNational Institute Of Mental Health2000–2004
  • Genetic Dissection Of Memory Storage And RetrievalNational Institute Of Mental Health1999–2002
  • Genes, Aging, Learning And DementiaNational Institute On Aging1996–2002
  • Minibrain Gene In Down'S Syndrome/ Alzheimer'S DiseasNational Institute On Aging2000
  • Molecular Biological Approach To LTP In The HippocampusNational Institute Of Mental Health1995–1999
  • LTP Induction Initial Steps--Second Messenger ActivationNational Institute Of Mental Health1996–1998
  • Genetic Approaches To Neural Plasticity And LearningNational Institute Of Mental Health1995–1998
  • Functional And Structural Stages In Long-Term Potentiation In HippocampusNational Institute Of General Medical Sciences1996
  • Genetic Approaches To Neural Plasticity And LearningNational Institute Of Mental Health1994
  • Molecular Biological Approach To LTP In The HippocampusNational Institute Of Mental Health1990–1994
  • Molecular Biological Approach To LTP In The HippocampusNational Institute Of Mental Health1990
  • Learning Mechanisms In Abdominal Ganglion Of AplysiaNational Institute Of Mental Health1985–1986
  • Invertebrate NeurobiologyNational Institute Of General Medical Sciences1985
  • Core FacilitiesNational Institute Of General Medical Sciences1985
  • Cellular Analyses Of BehaviorNational Institute Of General Medical Sciences1985

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