Pasko Rakic MD, PhD
Dorys McConnell Duberg Professor of Neuroscience and Professor of Neurology; Department Chair, Neurobiology; Director, Yale Kavli Institute for Neuroscience
Departments & Organizations

Biological and Biomedical Sciences (BBS): Neuroscience
Interdepartmental Neuroscience Program
Neurobiology: Kavli Institute for Neuroscience
Neurology
Research Interests
Central nervous system development more...
Education
- M.D., Belgrade University, 1959
- Ph.D., Belgrade University, 1969
Selected Publications
- Liu X, Hashimoto-Torii K, Torii M, Ding C, Rakic P. (2010) Gap junctions/hemichannels modulate interkinetic nuclear migration in the forebrain precursors J Neurosci. 30: 4197-209
- Rakic, P. (2009) Evolution of the neocortex: Perspective from developmental biology. Nature Review Neurosci. 10, 724-735.
- Torii, M, Hashimoto-Torii, K, Levitt, P, and Rakic, P. (2009) Integration of neuronal clones in the radial cortical columns by EphA/ephrin-A signaling. Nature, 461: 524-528

