Background
Movshon, Joseph Anthony was born on December 10, 1950 in New York City. Son of George and Irene (Dann) Movshon.
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Joseph Anthony Movshon
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Bachelor, Cambridge U., l972; Doctor of Philosophy, Cambridge U., l975; Master of Arts, Cambridge U., l976.
Career
Assistant professor psychology, New York University, New York City, l975-78; associate professor, New York University, New York City, l978-84; professor, New York University, New York City, l984-; director Center for Neural Science, New York University, New York City, 1987-1991; investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, New York City, since 1991. Member visual science study section National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland., l982-87.
Achievements
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Fellow New York Institute for Humanities. Member Society for Neurosci. (program committee 1987-1991, chairman 1991, Young Investigator award 1985), Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology.
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Married Margaret Elizabeth Beardsley, August 30, l975. Children: Nicholas Anthony, Clare Elizabeth.
Awards
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Recipient research career development award National Eye Institute, l980-85. National Institutes of Health grantee, l976-, National Science Foundation grantee, l976-. Alfred P. Sloan Foundation fellow, l977-8l.Recipient research career development award National Eye Institute, l980-85. National Institutes of Health grantee, l976-, National Science Foundation grantee, l976-. Alfred P. Sloan Foundation fellow, l977-8l.