The Nobel Legacy in Split-Brain Research Sperry, Myers, and Gazzaniga

Roger Sperry, Ronald Myers, and Michael Gazzaniga: divided the brains of cats and monkeys with no serious ill effects. Set the stage to study split brain in ... ... Michael Brelle. Professor, Chemistry. B.S., California State University, Chico ... Myers. Professor, History. B.A., University of California, Riverside. At first the separate behaviors of the two hemispheres went unnoticed, but when Michael Gazzaniga began testing the patients, and Roger Sperry and Ronald Myers ... 35.Ronald Myers and Roger Sperry transected both the optic chiasm and corpus callosum in a group of research cats, and then put a patch on one ... Vogel and Bogen knew that psychologists Roger Sperry, Ronald Myers, and Michael Gazzaniga had divided cats' and monkeys' brains in this manner, with no serious ... Roger Wolcott Sperry made titanic contributions to neurobiology [ 1 ]. He did so by challenging some of the existing scientific dogmas and making ... Sperry was honored with the Nobel Prize in 1981 for his pioneering work in the field, while Gazzaniga continues to investigate all of the ... 3) Who were the surgeons to split the brain as a solution to major epileptic seizures? A) Roger Perry and Michael Gazzaniga B) David Eagleman and William ... ... Michael. Albert-Puleo. Southampton. NJ. Liz. Alcorn. Lincoln. NE. Marina. Alescekevich. Napoli. Dot. Alexander. San Francisco. CA. Joe. Alexander. Perry. KS. Gazzaniga is the director of the Sage Center for the Study of the Mind at the University of California, Santa Barbara. He received a PhD from the California ...