Dr.

Story Cleland Landis

National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
Neurobiologist; Educator; Government research agency administrator
Area
Biological Sciences
Specialty
Neurosciences
Elected
1996
Research centers on the developmental mechanisms that permit the formation of functionally correct connections in the developing nervous system. She has demonstrated remarkable plasticity in neurotransmitter expression in developing and adult neurons. Further, she has found that reciprocal interactions between neurons and their targets are required for synapse formation.
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