John Maunsell

Departmental website:
https://neurobiology.uchicago.edu/page/john-maunsell

John Maunsell studies how the brain processes visual signals from the eyes, with special emphasis on how such processing varies with the context of the task being performed.

John Maunsell

  • Title: Albert D. Lasker Professor of Neurobiology; Director, Grossman Institute for Neuroscience
  • Education: BS, Duke University; PhD, California Institute of Technology
  • Joined UChicago faculty: 2014
  • maunsell@uchicago.edu

Media Contacts

Matt Wood

Media Relations, University of Chicago Medical Center

Expertise

Neuroscience, Grossman Institute for Quantitative Biology and Human Behavior

Maunsell Stories

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Neuroscientist leads unprecedented research to map billions of brain cells

New Brain Initiative Aims to Fully Map the Human Brain


Chicago Tonight

UChicago neuroscience experts to give TED-style talks on latest breakthroughs

UChicago researcher awarded BRAIN Initiative funding

John Maunsell appointed director of Grossman Institute for Neuroscience, Quantitative Biology and Human Behavior

American Academy of Arts and Sciences elects 26 members with UChicago ties