Gordon Shepherd (neuroscientist)

Gordon Shepherd (neuroscientist)

Gordon Shepherd is a Yale University professor of neuroscience and neurobiology. He has made important contributions on the synaptic organization of the brain. His current research focuses on olfaction, at the level of dendrites, dendritic spines, and synapses, mostly in the olfactory bulb.

Partial bibliography

* Cite book
author = Gordon M. Shepherd
title = Neurobiology
publisher = Oxford University Press
isbn = 0195088433
edition = 3rd
year = 1994

External links

* [http://info.med.yale.edu/neurobio/shepherd/shepherd.html Gordon Shepherd's web page at Yale.]


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