Professor Dr. Thomas Kemper

Biography

Dr. Thomas Kemper is an Emeritus Professor at Boston University's Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine, specializing in Anatomy and Neurobiology. He received his medical degree from the University of Illinois, and completed his residency in internal medicine at Rush-Presbyterian Hospital in Chicago, followed by residency training in Neurology at Tufts University. His further education includes specialized training in neuropathology and neuroanatomy at Boston City Hospital, Harvard Medical School, and Massachusetts General Hospital. Dr. Kemper has conducted extensive research in areas related to brain development and neuropathology, with a focus on aging in the monkey brain and the anatomy of infantile autism. His research has been funded by the National Institutes of Health. He is recognized for his contributions to understanding neural networks and developmental disorders. As a mentor, Dr. Kemper emphasizes the importance of scholarly development in young researchers and is open to opportunities for collaboration and guidance in the field of neurobiology.

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