Ferrier Lecture - List of Lecturers

List of Lecturers

Year Name Lecture title Notes
1929 Sherrington, Charles ScottCharles Scott Sherrington "Some functional problems attaching to convergence"
1932 Kappers, C. U. AriënsC. U. Ariëns Kappers "Some correlations between skull and brain"
1935 Loewi, OttoOtto Loewi "Problems connected with the principle of humeral transmission of nervous impulses"
1938 Adrian, Edgar DouglasEdgar Douglas Adrian "Some problems of localization in the central nervous system"
1941 Bartlett, Frederic CharlesFrederic Charles Bartlett "Fatigue following highly skilled work"
1944 Holmes, Gordon MorganGordon Morgan Holmes "The organization of the visual cortex in man"
1947 Penfield, WilderWilder Penfield "Some observations of the cerebral cortex of Man"
1950 Young, John ZacharyJohn Zachary Young "Growth and plasticity in the nervous system"
1953 Walshe, Francis Martin RouseFrancis Martin Rouse Walshe "The contribution of clinical observation to cerebral physiology"
1956 Clark, Wilfrid Edward Le GrosWilfrid Edward Le Gros Clark "Inquiries into the anatomical basis of olfactory discrimination"
1959 Eccles, John CarewJohn Carew Eccles "The nature of central inhibitory action"
1962 Rushton, William Albert HughWilliam Albert Hugh Rushton "Visual adaptation"
1965 Kuffler, Stephen WilliamStephen William Kuffler "Physiological properties of vertebrate and invertebrate neurological cells and the movement of substances through the nervous system"
1968 Phillips, Charles GarrettCharles Garrett Phillips "Studies of a primates brain and hand"
1971 Hubel, David HunterDavid Hunter Hubel and Torsten Nils Wiesel "The function and architecture of the visual cortex"
1974 Feldberg, Wilhelm SiegmundWilhelm Siegmund Feldberg "Body temperature and fever, changes in our views during the last decade"
1977 Szentagothai, JanosJanos Szentagothai "The neuron network of the cerebral cortex, a functional interpretation"
1980 Barlow, Horace BasilHorace Basil Barlow "Cerebral cortex and the design of the eye"
1983 Iversen, Leslie LarsLeslie Lars Iversen "Amino acids and peptides: fast and slow chemical signals in the nervous system"
1986 Brindley, GilesGiles Brindley "The actions of parasympathetic and sympathetic nerves in human micturition, erection and seminal emission, and their restoration in paraplegic patients by implanted electrical stimulators"
1989 Weiskrantz, LawrenceLawrence Weiskrantz "Side glances at blindsight, recent approaches to implicit discrimination in human cortical blindness"
1992 Westheimer, GeraldGerald Westheimer "Seeing depth with two eyes, stereopsis"
1995 Zeki, SemirSemir Zeki "Behind the scene: an exploration of the visual brain"
1998 Changeux, Jean-PierreJean-Pierre Changeux "The nicotinic acetylcholine receptor and synaptic plasticity"
2001 Lumsden, AndrewAndrew Lumsden "Patterning the embryonic brain"
2004 Cowey, AlanAlan Cowey "Magnetic brain stimulation: what can it tell us about brain function?"
2007 Tessier-Lavigne, MarcMarc Tessier-Lavigne "Brain development and brain repair: Molecules and mechanisms that control neuronal wiring"
2010 Blakemore, ColinColin Blakemore "Plasticity of the brain: the key to human development, cognition and evolution"

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