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EMBO Associate Member

Thomas M. Jessell

Deceased

EMBO 2010

1951 – 2019

Neurons and networks of spinal motor control

Our lab examines the assembly and function of circuits that endow animals with the ability to move on demand. Through genetic, anatomic, physiological and behavioral studies we are trying to define the core logic through which sensory and interneuronal systems direct patterned motor activity and mammalian limb coordination.

Spinal cord / motor neuron / movement / circuits / synapses