Eliot Stellar
Psychologist, Person
1919 –
Who is Eliot Stellar?
Eliot Stellar was an American a physiological psychologist noted for his research of the physiological processes of the brain and how they affect motivation and behavior. The National Academy of Sciences called him "one of the founders of ... behavioral neuroscience". Stellar was a provost at the University of Pennsylvania, a member of the National Academy of Sciences and the president of the Academy's the Human Rights Committee, president of the Eastern Psychological Association, president of the American Philosophical Society, a recipient of the Warren Medal of the Society of Experimental Physiologists and of the American Psychological Foundation's Gold Medal for Lifetime Achievement.
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- Born
- Nov 1, 1919
Boston - Profession
- Education
- Brown University
- Harvard University
- Died
- Apr 28, 2024
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on July 23, 2013
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