David Van Essen, PhD, Washington University School of Medicine (IMAGE)

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David Van Essen, PhD, Washington University School of Medicine

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David Van Essen, PhD, led a team that mapped the human cerebral cortex in painstaking detail. The map will help researchers study brain diseases such as autism, schizophrenia, dementia and epilepsy.

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Robert J. Boston

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