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25 == Biosketch: Charles F. Stevens ==

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27 === Professional Preparation ===

28

29 ==== Undergraduate and Graduate Institutions ====

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31 \begin{tabular}{llll}

32 Harvard College & Psychology & BA & 1956

33 \\Yale Medical School & Medicine & MD & 1960

34 \\Rockefeller University & Biophysics & PhD & 1964

35 \end{tabular}

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38 ==== Postdoctoral Training ====

39 I took an Assistant Professorship in 1963 without a postdoctoral fellowship. I did a year of postdoctoral work as a sabbatical, however.

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41 Lorentz Instiute, Leiden University \qquad Statistical Mechanics \qquad 1969-1970

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43

44 === Appointments ===

45 \begin{tabular}{lp{12.5cm}}

46 1990 $-$ Present & Professor, Molecular Neurobiology Laboratory, The Salk Institute

47 \\1986 $-$ 2008 & Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute

48 \\1983 $-$ 1990 & Professor and Chairman, Section of Molecular Neurobiology, Yale University School of Medicine

49 \\1975 $-$ 1983 & Professor, Department of Physiology, Yale University School of Medicine

50 \\1972 $-$ 1975 & Professor, Department of Physiology and Biophysics, University of Washington School of

51 Medicine

52 \\1969 $-$ 1970 & Guest Investigator, Lorentz Institute for Theoretical Physics, Leiden University, Leiden,

53 Netherlands (sabbatical leave)

54 \\1968 $-$ 1972 & Associate Professor, Department of Physiology and Biophysics, University of Washington

55 School of Medicine

56 \\1963 $-$ 1968 & Assistant Professor, Department of Physiology and Biophysics, University of Washington

57 School of Medicine

58 \end{tabular}

59

60

61 === Publications ===

62 ==== Most related ====

63

64 Stevens, C. F. (2001) An evolutionary scaling law for the primate visual system and its basis in cortical

65 function. Nature 411:193-195.\\

66 \\

67 Chklovskii, D.M., Schikorski, T., and Stevens, C.F. (2002) Wiring optimization in cortical circuits. Neuron

68 34:341-347.\\

69 \\

70 Stevens, C.F. (2002) Predicting Functional Properties of Visual Cortex from an Evolutionary Scaling Law.

71 Neuron 36:139-142.\\

72 \\

73 Klyachko, V.A. and Stevens, C.F. (2003) Connectivity optimization and the positioning of cortical areas. PNAS 10:7937-7941.\\

74 \\

75 Stevens, C.F. (2004) Preserving properties of object shape by computations in primary visual cortex. PNAS

76 101:15524-15529.

77

78

79 ==== Other recent publications ====

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82 Gandhi, S.P., and Stevens, C.F. (2003) Three modes of synaptic vesicular recycling revealed by single-vesicle imaging. Nature 423:607-613.\\

83 \\

84 Klyachko, V.A. and Stevens, C.F. (2006) Excitatory and feed-forward inhibitory hippocampal synapses work synergistically as an adaptive filter of natural spike trains. PLoS Biology 4:0001-0014.\\

85 \\

86 Lee, S and Stevens, C.F. (2007) General design principle for scalable neural circuits in a vertebrate retina.

87 PNAS 104:12391-12935.\\

88 \\

89 Zhu, Y. and Stevens, C.F. (2008) Probing synaptic vesicle fusion by altering mechanical properties of the

90 neuronal surface membrane. PNAS 105(46):18018-18022. \\

91 \\

92 Stevens, C.F. (2009) Darwin and Huxley revisited: the origin of allometry. Journal of Biology 8:14.

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95

96 === Synergistic Activities ===

97

98 Teaching in Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Computational Neurobiology Course, June 2009\\

99 \\

100 Einstein Professorship, Chinese Academy of Sciences, May 2009. Visit to CAS Institutes in Beijing and Shanghai included lectures on interdisciplinary approaches to neurobiology, and extensive interactions with faculty and students.\\

101 \\

102 Editorial Board, PNAS. 1996 – present. Includes handling papers from a wide range of disciplines.\\

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104 External Faculty Member, The Santa Fe Institute. 1997 – present. Includes interactions involving many disciplines.\\

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106 General Member, Aspen Center for Physics. 1998 – present. Participation in selecting scientific programs at ACP, selecting participants in workshops, developing programs for broadening participation of under-represented scientists.

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108

109 === Collaborators \& Other Affiliations ===

110 \noindent No collaborations in the past 48 months.

111

112 \noindent Thesis advisor: Keffer Hartline (dead)

113

114 \noindent Previous postdoctoral fellows and graduate students (last 5 years):

115

116 \begin{tabular}{ll}

117 Jane Sullivan & University of Washington

118 \\Vitaly Klachko & Washington University

119 \\James Williams & MIT, Harvard Medical School

120 \\Edward Han & Salk Institute

121 \\Sunil Ghandi & UCSF

122 \end{tabular}

123

124 \noindent Total number of postdoctoral fellows: 31

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126 \noindent Total number of graduate students: 18

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