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Marc Jeannerod

French neuroscientist (1935–2011).

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Life and work

The story behind the role.

French neuroscientist (1935–2011).

Marc Jeannerod (15 December 1935 – 1 July 2011) was a neurologist, a neurophysiologist and an internationally recognized expert in cognitive neuroscience and experimental psychology. His studied the cognitive and neurophysiological mechanisms underpinning motor control, motor cognition, the sense of agency, and more recently language and social cognition. Jeannerod's work bridges with elegance and rigor various levels of analysis, ranging from neuroscience to philosophy of mind, with clear implications for the understanding of a number of psychiatric and neurological disorders, especially schizophrenia.

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Achievements and distinctions

  1. 01

    French neuroscientist (1935–2011).

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    Jean-Louis Signoret Prize

Career and education

Employers and institutions

University of Lyon · French National Institute of Health and Medical Research

Memberships

French Academy of Sciences · Academia Europaea

Education

Claude Bernard University Lyon 1

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