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Tom Carew

Professor of Neural Science; Former Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Science

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Tom Carew
Tom Carew

Title: Professor of Neural Science; Former Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Science

Institution: NYU

Discipline: Neuroscience & Cognition

Appearances: 1

Notable: Former President of the Society for Neuroscience; Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science; NIMH MERIT Award; Yale's Dylan Hixon Prize for Excellence in Teaching; collaborated with Eric Kandel on foundational memory research

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Biography

Thomas J. Carew is a neuroscientist whose research centers on the behavioral, cellular, and molecular analysis of learning and memory. In collaboration with Nobel laureate Eric Kandel, he provided the first evidence for long-term memory and associative learning in the sea slug Aplysia californica. He served as Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Science at NYU from 2011 to 2018.

Sample Works

Roundtable Appearances

Speak, Memory
November 7, 2015 · ▶ Video
Speak, Memory
The roundtable explored advances in memory research over three decades, including neural processes of consolidation and reconsolidation, and the biochemistry of memory. Key...
Art & Aesthetics Memory Neuroscience
Cristina Alberini, Sven Bernecker, Tom Carew, Martin Conway, Penelope Lewis
Podcast (1:55:20)
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