Emmanouil Froudarakis obtained his B.Sc. Degree in Biology at the National & Kapodistrian University of Athens. He continued his studies in Neuroscience in Utrecht University in the Netherlands and Baylor college of Medicine in Houston, USA where he got his Ph.D. in 2015 studying the neural representations of natural image statistics. He did his post-doctoral studies and worked as an Instructor of Neuroscience at Baylor College of Medicine. From 2019 he is a group leader at IMBB-FORTH and his lab investigates how cortical circuits across different brain areas interact to form representations that can guide behavior. In 2022 E. Froudarakis was elected Assistant Professor of Physiology-Neurophysiology at the Medical School, University of Crete. In 2022, he was awarded a Starting Grant from the European Research Council (ERC) to study the neural mechanisms for object recognition. He is currently a FENS-KAVLI Scholar.
Education
BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE Houston TX, USA
2009 – 2015: Ph.D. in Neuroscience
BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE Houston TX, USA
2001 – 2005: B.Sc. in Biology
NATIONAL & KAPODISTRIAN UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS Athens, Greece
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Publications
Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=peGMCr8AAAAJ&hl
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