Jill Bolte Taylor (born 1959), neuroanatomist specializing in postmortem investigation of the human brain
Paul Flechsig (1847-1929), Neuroanatomist, psychiatrist and neuropathologist
This phenomenon was most popularized by the Swedish neuroanatomist and neuropharmacologist Tomas Hökfelt, who is considered to be the "Father of the Coexistence Principle."
A study of transsexual individuals by neuroanatomist Dick Swaab found male-to-female transsexuals to have a size and number of neurons of INAH-3 closer to a normal female range, and that female-to-male transsexuals have a size and number of INAH-3 neurons closer to a normal male range.
He was a neurophysiologist in the Division of Neuropsychiatry at the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research (1951–1964) and a neuroanatomist at McLean Hospital (1975).
It is named for Paul Ivan Yakovlev (1894–1983), a Russian-American Neuroanatomist from Harvard Medical School.