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George Paxinos
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Professor George Paxinos
AO PhD DSc Hon Dr (Athens) FAA FASSA |
Personal history
George Paxinos completed his BA at
The University of California at Berkeley, his PhD at McGill
University and spent a postdoctoral year at Yale University. He
is the author of The Rat Brain in Stereotaxic Coordinates, which
is ranked by Thomson ISI amongst the 50 most cited items in the
Web of Science. He has also written another 34 books on the
structure of the brain of humans and experimental animals.
Current Appointment
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NHMRC Australia Fellow
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Conjoint Professor, School of Medical Sciences, UNSW
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Visiting
Professor School of Psychology, UNSW
Current Projects
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Homologies between the cortex of humans and other primates
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The organization of the spinal cord of the rat, mouse and
human through the construction of atlases
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Rhombomeres and mouse brain development
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3D reconstructions of the brain of the mouse and rat
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Segmentation of MR images of the mouse brain
Research Staff
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Prof Charles Watson, Senior Principle Research Fellow
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Dr Yuhong Fu, Postdoctoral Fellow
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Dr Yue Qi, Postdoctoral Fellow
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Mr Andy Liang, PhD student
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Mr Peter Zhao, Research Assistant
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Ms Mary O'Brien, Administration Assistant
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Ms Laksmi Govindasamy, Research Administration Assistant
Key Publications
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Paxinos, G., and Huang, X.-F., The Human Brainstem,
Academic Press,San Diego, 1995.
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Paxinos, G and Mai, JK, (Ed) The Human Nervous System,
2nd Ed, Academic Press, San Diego, 2004.
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Paxinos, G (Ed), The Rat Nervous System, Third Edition,
Academic Press, San Diego, 2004.
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Paxinos, G
and Watson, C, The Rat Brain in Stereotaxic
Coordinates, 6th Ed, Academic Press, San
Diego, 2007.
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Paxinos, G,
Halliday, G, Watson, C, Koutcherov, Y, and Wang, HQ,
Atlas of the Developing Mouse Brain at E17.5, P0, and P6,
Academic Press, San Diego, 2007
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Puelles, L, Martinez-de-la-Torre M, Paxinos, G,
Watson, C , and Martinez, S, The Chick Brain in
Stereotaxic Coordinates: An atlas correlating avian and
mammalian neuroanatomy, Academic Press, San Diego, 2007.
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Franklin, KBJ, Paxinos, G, The Mouse Brain in
Stereotaxic Coordinates, 3rd Ed, Academic
Press, San Diego, 2007.
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Mai, JK, Paxinos, G and Voss, T, Atlas of the
Human Brain, 3rd Ed, Academic Press, 2008.
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Ashwell, KWS and Paxinos, G, Atlas of the
Developing Rat Nervous System, 3rd Ed, Academic Press,
San Diego, 2008.
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Paxinos, G,
Huang, X-F, Petrides, M and Toga, AW, The Rhesus
Monkey Brain in Stereotaxic Coordinates, 2nd Ed,
Academic Press, San Diego, 2009.
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Watson, C, Paxinos G, Kayialoglou, G, The Spinal
Cord, A Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation Text and Atlas,
Academic Press, San Diego, 2009.
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Paxinos G, Watson C, Ashwell KWS, Carrive P, Kirkcaldie M,
Chemoarchitectonic Atlas of the Rat Brain, Academic
Press, San Diego, 2009.
Nissl and AChE Staining Protocols for
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