James DiCarlo explained

James J. DiCarlo
Field:Neuroscience
Work Institutions:Johns Hopkins University
Baylor College of Medicine
MIT
Alma Mater:Northwestern University
Johns Hopkins University
Thesis Title:The spatial and temporal structure of neural receptive fields in area 3b of primary somatosensory cortex in the alert monkey
Thesis Url:https://catalyst.library.jhu.edu/catalog/bib_2064699
Thesis Year:1998
Doctoral Advisors:Kenneth O. Johnson
Steven S. Hsiao
Known For:Object recognition, ventral stream
Prizes:Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellowship
McKnight Scholar Award in Neuroscience
Website:dicarlolab.mit.edu

James Joseph DiCarlo (born 1967) is an American neuroscientist currently serving as the Peter de Florez Professor of Neuroscience at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Biography

DiCarlo received his BS in biomedical engineering at Northwestern University in 1990. He then attended the MD PhD program at Johns Hopkins University and graduated in 1998.[1] After spending two years as a postdoctoral researcher in primate visual neurophysiology at Baylor College of Medicine, he joined the faculty at MIT in the Brain and Cognitive Sciences Department.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: James DiCarlo. Simons Foundation. 8 May 2017.