Academic Background: David Anderson received his AB from Harvard University in 1978 and his PhD from Rockefeller University in 1983.
Research Interests: His work focuses on the neural basis of behavior, particularly aggression and fear in animal models.
Appointments: Seymour Benzer Professor of Biology at Caltech, HHMI Investigator.
Awards: Elected to the National Academy of Sciences, Perl-UNC Neuroscience Prize.
Publications: Key papers on neural circuits in Neuron and Nature.
Additional Contributions: Anderson serves on advisory boards for neuroscience research.