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   Peter H. Schiller (May 5, 1931 — December 23, 2023) was a German-born neuroscientist. At the time of his death, he was a professor emeritus of Neuroscience in the Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).

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3. news.mit.edu › 2024 › professor-emeritus-peterProfessor Emeritus Peter Schiller, a pioneer researcher of ...

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   Jan 23, 2024 · MIT Professor Emeritus Peter Schiller, a pioneering researcher of the visual system, has died at 92. His career included fundamental discoveries about how visual scenes and stimuli are processed from the retina through the cortical visual system.

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   Jan 16, 2024 · Schiller, best known for his research on how the superior colliculus controls eye movements, died last month at the age of 92. Vision visionary: In his more than 50 years in neuroscience, Schiller helped shape the field's understanding of the visual pathway.

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   Peter SCHILLER | Cited by 16,931 | of Massachusetts Institute of Technology, MA (MIT) | Read 188 publications | Contact Peter SCHILLER

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   Jan 23, 2024 · 23.01.2024 - His wide-ranging and influential career included fundamental discoveries about how visual scenes and stimuli are processed from the retina through the cortical visual system.

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   When he was not devising science-based ploys for play, Schiller spent starlit nights in his uncles hilltop backyard with ’ a map of the sky, gazing at constellations. Growing up in war-torn Hungary, Schiller witnessed the ravages wrought by the Russian invasion of Budapest.

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   Who was Peter Schiller?

   • His wide-ranging and influential career included fundamental discoveries about how visual scenes and stimuli are processed from the retina through the cortical visual system. Peter Schiller, professor emeritus in the Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences and a member of the MIT faculty since 1964, died on Dec. 23, 2023. He was 92.

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   What happened to Peter Schiller?

   • He is survived by his three children, David, Kyle, and Sarah, and five grandchildren. His wife, Ann Howell, died in 1999. MIT Professor Emeritus Peter Schiller, a pioneering researcher of the visual system, has died at 92.

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   Who is Peter Schiller wife Ann Howell?

   • His wife, Ann Howell, died in 1999. MIT Professor Emeritus Peter Schiller, a pioneering researcher of the visual system, has died at 92. His career included fundamental discoveries about how visual scenes and stimuli are processed from the retina through the cortical visual system.

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   What did Schiller & Bizzi do?

   • Schiller and Bizzi, who is now an Institute Professor Emeritus, shared an interest in the neural control of movement; they set to work on the oculomotor system and how it guides saccades, the rapid eye movements that center objects of interest in the visual field.

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   Was Schiller merciless in his criticism of weakly supported conclusions?

   • Schiller’s former PhD student Michael Stryker, the W.F. Ganong Professor of Physiology at the University of California at San Francisco, writes, “Schiller was merciless in his criticism of weakly supported conclusions, whether by students or by major figures in the field.

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   How many people have passed through Schiller's Lab?

   • Schiller’s legacy is also evident in his students and trainees. Schiller counted more than 50 students and postdocs who passed through his lab in its 50 years. Four of his trainees have since been elected to the National Academy of Sciences: graduate students Larry Squire and Stryker, and postdocs Maunsell and Nikos Logothetis.

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9. sciendo.com › article › 10Peter H. Schiller (1931-2023) – Eminent neuroscientist

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   May 2, 2024 · Peter H. Schiller (1931-2023) – Eminent neuroscientist. Lothar Spillmann. | May 02, 2024. Gestalt Theory. Volume 45 (2023): Issue 3 (December 2023) About this article. Previous Article. Next Article. References. Albright, T. D. & Squire, L. R. (Eds.). The History of Neuroscience in Autobiography, Volume 7, Chapter 14.