Ben Barres
American neurobiologist (1954–2017)
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Videos Mentioning Ben Barres
Dr. Paul Conti: How to Understand & Assess Your Mental Health | Huberman Lab Guest Series
Andrew Huberman
Andrew Huberman's late postdoctoral advisor, credited with reframing a competitive situation into a generative one for Andrew.
Life, Death & the Neuroscience of Your Unique Experience | Dr. David Linden
Andrew Huberman
Late postdoctoral advisor to Andrew Huberman who championed research into glial cells, emphasizing their importance in brain function.
How to Optimize Female Hormone Health for Vitality & Longevity | Dr. Sara Gottfried
Andrew Huberman
Dr. Huberman's late postdoc advisor, a female-to-male transgender member of the National Academy of Sciences, who experienced suppression and oppression at MIT when identified as female.
Understanding & Treating Addiction | Dr. Anna Lembke
Andrew Huberman
Late Stanford colleague who jokingly welcomed Andrew Huberman to 'schizophrenia' upon joining Stanford, referring to the constant interruptions in academic life.
How to Improve at Learning Using Neuroscience & AI | Dr. Terry Sejnowski
Andrew Huberman
A former colleague of Andrew Huberman, a neuroscientist who pondered the reasons for reduced energy with aging.
LIVE EVENT Q&A: Dr. Andrew Huberman Question & Answer in Seattle, WA
Andrew Huberman
A late, brilliant transgender scientist whose advice on public-facing science communication Andrew Huberman valued.
Andrew Huberman's full backstory from childhood to podcast | Andrew Huberman & Peter Attia
Peter Attia MD
A distinguished neurobiologist and the first transgender member of the National Academy of Sciences, who became a mentor and friend to Huberman.
Access Your Best Self With Mind-Body Practices, Belief Testing & Imagination | Dr. Martha Beck
Andrew Huberman
Andrew Huberman's postdoctoral advisor at Stanford, a transgender man born an identical twin girl, and the first transgender member of the National Academy of Sciences.
Supplements for Longevity & Their Efficacy | Dr. Peter Attia
Andrew Huberman
Late mutual friend of Andrew Huberman and Peter Attia, who questioned the reasons for energy decline with age.
Dr. Andrew Huberman — A Neurobiologist on Sleep, Performance, and Anxiety | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
Andrew Huberman's transgender postdoc advisor, a neuroscientist and physician, whose early life experiences might have been shaped by androgenic drug treatment during pregnancy.
Curing Autism, Epilepsy & Schizophrenia with Stem Cells | Dr. Sergiu Pașca
Andrew Huberman
Former colleague of Andrew Huberman and Sergiu Pasca at Stanford, a world-renowned neuroscientist known for his work on glial cells, who encouraged Pasca to find a new name for assemblids.
249 ‒ How the brain works, Andrew’s fascinating backstory, improving scientific literacy, and more
Peter Attia MD
Andrew Huberman's postdoc advisor and former instructor, a great neuroscientist, and the first transgendered member of the National Academy. His work focused on glial cells, and he emphasized love of biology over ambition.
Dr. Matt Walker: The Biology of Sleep & Your Unique Sleep Needs | Huberman Lab Guest Series
Andrew Huberman
Andrew Huberman's postdoctoral advisor and later a colleague in academia, known for his 'I don't do mornings' chronotype.
The Biology of Social Interactions & Emotions | Dr. Kay Tye
Andrew Huberman
Andrew Huberman's postdoctoral advisor, known for treating postdocs as junior professors, thereby fostering independent scientific thinking.