Dora E. Angelaki | |
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 Angelaki speaks at the National Eye Institute 50th Symposium on Vision and the Brain in 2017 | |
| Born | |
| Alma mater | National Technical University of Athens (BS) University of Minnesota (MS, PhD) |
| Awards | National Academy of Sciences Pradal Award ('13) |
| Scientific career | |
| Institutions | University of Texas Medical Branch University of Zurich University of Mississippi Washington University in St. Louis Rice University Baylor College of Medicine New York University Tandon School of Engineering |
| Thesis | Spatio-temporal convergence in the otolith vestibular system (1991) |
Dora Angelaki is a Professor of Neuroscience in the New York University Tandon School of Engineering. She previously held the Wilhelmina Robertson Professorship of Neuroscience at the Baylor College of Medicine. She looks at multi-sensory information flow between subcortical and cortical areas of the brain. Her research interests include spatial navigation and decision-making circuits. She was elected to the National Academy of Sciences in 2014.