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4 unusual facts about Rodolfo Llinás


Campus in Multidisciplinary Perception and Intelligence of Albacete 2006

The first speaker of the conferences was Rodolfo Llinás, who is the Thomas and Suzanne Murphy Professor of Neuroscience and Chairman of the department of Physiology & Neuroscience at the NYU School of Medicine, director of the Neurolab of the NASA and considered as one of the fathers of neuroscience.

In the campus more than a hundred of important international specialists met, such as Rodolfo Llinás, José Mira Mira, Héctor Geffner, Gustavo Deco or Ramón López de Mántaras.

Rodolfo Llinás

He went to the Gimnasio Moderno school in Bogota and graduated as a medical doctor from the Pontifical Xavierian University

He attended the Gimnasio Moderno school and received his MD from the Universidad Javeriana, Bogotá in 1959 and his PhD in 1965 from the Australian National University working under Sir John Eccles.



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