Harvey Karten

Harvey Karten
Born(1935-07-13)July 13, 1935
DiedJuly 15, 2024(2024-07-15) (aged 89)
OccupationsProfessor emeritus of neuroscience, UC San Diego School of Medicine

Harvey Karten (July 13, 1935 – July 15, 2024) was an American neuroscientist who was professor emeritus of neuroscience at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine.

Karten was a member of the National Academy of Sciences, and was a founding faculty member of the UCSD School of Medicine. Karten was known for evolutionary analyses of non-mammalian brains; his later work included the development of a cell-based database of brain regions, neurons, connections, and chemical properties.

Karten died on July 15, 2024, at the age of 89.

References

  1. ↑ "Dr. Harvey Karten Academic Profile – UC San Diego Department of Neurosciences". neurosciences.ucsd.edu. Archived from the original on 2013-09-27.
  2. ↑ Robbins, Gary (April 28, 2015). "Five Elected to National Academy of Sciences". San Diego Union Tribune.
  3. ↑ Finger, Thomas E. (2024-11-18). "Harvey J. Karten (1935–2024)". Current Biology. 34 (22): R1111–R1114. doi:10.1016/j.cub.2024.10.036. ISSN 0960-9822.