Albert M Galaburda, MD
Non Paid Employee_BIDMC
Neurology
Contact Information
| Office: | KS-0274 |
| Phone: | 617-667-3235 |
| Fax: | 617-667-7011 |
| Email: | agalabur@bidmc.harvard.edu |
| Address: | 330 Brookline Ave; KS-0274
Boston, MA 02215 |
Advanced Degree And Training
| Year | Institution | Area or Rank |
| 1971 | Boston University School of Medicine | Medicine |
| 1971 | Boston City Hospital | Clinical Fellow in Neurol |
| 1976 | Beth Israel Hospital | Professor |
Areas of Interest
| 3 Neuroscience |
Major Research Theme
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1. Response of the mammalian brain to early developmental injury, either genetically or environmentally induced. 2. Characterization of the human brain in developmental dyslexia and Williams syndrome. 3. Morphometric analysis human and rodent cerebral cortex. |
Publications
External Recognition
| 2001 Neuronal Plasticity Prize - IPSEN Foundation, Paris, France 1983 Pattison Prize in Neuroscience 1984 Chilean Society of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry Award 1985 American Neurological Association - Elected to Membership 1986 International Neuropsychological Symposium - Elected to Membership 1987 Scientist of the Year, Association for Children with Learning Disabilities 1993 The National Foundation for Brain Research, Fourth Annual Sylvio Conte Decade of the Brain Symposium, Washington, DC, Invited speaker 1994 American Academy of Neurology, Decade of the Brain Series, Washington, DC, Invited speaker 1994 Harvard University, Master of Arts (Hon) 1996 Fellow, American Academy of Neurology 1994 - Mind/Brain/Behavior Initiative, Harvard University: Interfaculty initiative to develop teaching and research on brain and behavior. 1995 - Standing Committee on Neuroscience, Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Harvard University 1996 - 1997 Brain in the Sociocultural World Working Group, Mind/Brain/Behavior Initiative, Chair 1996 - Faculty Fellowship Committee - Harvard Medical School 1997 - Mind/Brain/Behavior Initiative, Harvard University: Steering Committee 1997 - Co-chair, Post-Doctoral Fellowship Committee, Mind/Brain/Behavior Initiative 1998 - Review Committee for the Harvard Medical School Research Investment Awards - Junior Investigator Awards 1998 - Thesis Committee, M/B/B Initiative, Harvard University 2000 - Harvard Medical School Committee on Promotions, Reappointments, & Appointments 2001 - Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Center for Faculty Development Advisory Board |
Major Collaborative Activities
| Collaboration with the Children's Hospital Center for Mental Retardation, J. Volpe, PI Collaboration with Dept. of Psychology, Harvard, S. Kosslyn, PI Collaboration with Dept. of Linguistics and Philosophy, MIT, A. Marantz, PI Steering Committee, Harvard Mind Brain Behavior Initiative. |
Investigator's Lab Web Site
| Research Lab URL | Galaburda Research Lab |
| Harvard Catalyst Site: | Galaburda Harvard Catalyst Web Site |
