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Dr. Samuel Pfaff holds the Helen McLoraine Developmental Chair in Neurobiology at the University of California, San Diego. He is also an Adjunct Professor at the Salk Institute, where he primarily focuses on the development of neural circuits and the mechanisms underlying behavioral responses. His work intersects multiple disciplines including genetics, molecular biology, and neuroscience. Pfaff's research is renowned for exploring the genetic and molecular basis of neural circuit formation and its implications for understanding complex behavior. He has contributed significantly to the field through numerous publications and active collaborations with various research institutions. Pfaff's leadership in neurobiology embodies a commitment to advancing the understanding of how neural systems influence behavior, particularly through developmental processes.
Administered by the Scripps Institution of Oceanography. Curricular groups include Climate-Ocean-Atmosphere (COAP), Geosciences (GEO), and Ocean Biosciences (OBP).