Landau Prize for Brain Science (2008) Swartz Prize for Theoretical and Computational Neuroscience (2011) Mathematical Neuroscience Prize from Israel Brain Technologies (2013) Gruber Neuroscience Prize (2022)
Scientific career
Fields
Computational Neuroscience Statistical Physics
Institutions
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Harvard University
Haim Sompolinsky (born 1949, in Copenhagen, Denmark), is the William N. Skirball Professor of Neuroscience at the Edmond and Lily Safra Center for Brain Sciences[1] (formerly the Interdisciplinary Center for Neural Computation), and a professor of physics at the Racah Institute of Physics at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel. He is also a visiting professor in the Center of Brain Science at Harvard University and the director of Harvard's Swartz Program in Theoretical Neuroscience. He is widely regarded as one of the leaders of theoretical neuroscience.
^"The Edmond & Lily Safra Center for Brain Sciences". elsc.huji.ac.il. Retrieved 2016-04-22.
HaimSompolinsky (born 1949, in Copenhagen, Denmark), is the William N. Skirball Professor of Neuroscience at the Edmond and Lily Safra Center for Brain...
contributions to theoretical neuroscience, alongside Terrence Sejnowski and HaimSompolinsky. Abbott attended Oberlin College from 1968 to 1971, where he received...
Problems in Mathematics and Biology, under the supervision of Professor HaimSompolinsky. He was a visiting research fellow at Princeton University from 1988...
Neuroscience 2008: Wilfrid Rall 2009: Horace Barlow 2010: Larry Abbott 2011: HaimSompolinsky 2012: John J. Hopfield 2013: William S. Bialek 2014: Tomaso Poggio...
understanding of the principles that govern the brain’s structure, dynamics and the emergence of cognition and behaviour." Terrence Sejnowski HaimSompolinsky...
pioneering work in theoretical neuroscience alongside Larry Abbott and HaimSompolinsky. His research in neural networks and computational neuroscience has...
the field of computational neuroscience. Amit, Hanoch Gutfreund and HaimSompolinsky, in a set of papers referred to as the ASG papers, were the first to...
analysis and modeling. 2013 Larry Abbott (Columbia University) and HaimSompolinsky (Hebrew University Jerusalem) 2015 Nancy Kopell (Boston University)...
Walsh 2022 Larry Abbott, Emery Neal Brown, Terrence Sejnowski and HaimSompolinsky 2023 Huda Akil The Brain Prize Golden Brain Award The Kavli Prize in...
mechanics were employed. Rajan's early, influential work with Abbott and HaimSompolinsky integrated physics methodology into mainstream neuroscience research...
theoretical neuroscience prior to this in the late 2000s (collaborating with HaimSompolinsky, Peter Latham, and Ken Miller in the process) and further taught a...
Hebbian learning rule. Annu Rev Neurosci, 31, 25-46. Robert Gütig, HaimSompolinsky (2006): The tempotron: a neuron that learns spike timing-based decisions...
Professor Joseph Bernstein Life Sciences Brain Research Professor HaimSompolinsky Social Sciences Social Work Professor Zahava Solomon and Professor...
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