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11. The outcomes of my research | 02:23 | ||
12. The most productive time of my career | 00:34 | ||
13. The Department of Pharmacology at Harvard | 03:30 | ||
14. Moving to neuroscience at Washington University | 3 | 03:28 | |
15. Joys of being at Harvard University | 01:44 | ||
16. The discovery of ErbB4 | 01:53 | ||
17. Moving up the neuroscience ladder | 1 | 03:25 | |
18. The Mass General Hospital in Boston | 1 | 04:34 | |
19. Between MIT and Harvard | 03:12 | ||
20. Rod MacKinnon | 1 | 02:15 |
The other was just a series of wonderful papers while at the NIH and students, who had moved with me to Harvard in '73, and it was a great time. Probably the most productive time of my career. I was still very young... It makes me very sentimental because when I remember who they were and look them up on the web, I realize that several have passed away.
Gerald Fischbach (b. 1938) is an American neuroscientist and pioneering researcher. He pioneered the use of nerve cell cultures to study the electrophysiology, morphology and biochemistry of developing nerve-muscle and inter-neuronal synapses.
Title: The most productive time of my career
Listeners: Christopher Sykes
Christopher Sykes is an independent documentary producer who has made a number of films about science and scientists for BBC TV, Channel Four, and PBS.
Tags: NIH
Duration: 34 seconds
Date story recorded: July 2023
Date story went live: 16 May 2025