Skip to main content
Historical Bibliography Updated: June 16, 2026

The history of neuroscience in autobiography, edited by Tom Albright and Larry R. Squire. 10 vols.

Publication Details

Washington, DC: Society for Neuroscience, 1996 CE–2018 CE.

"The History of Neuroscience in Autobiography is a collection of autobiographical chapters, edited by Tom Albright and Larry R. Squire, that details the lives and discoveries of eminent senior neuroscientists.

"During his term as president of the Society for Neuroscience in 1993-94, Dr. Squire initiated the collection of these autobiographies from leading neuroscientists so they could share their personal narratives.

"These delightful, often humorous and touching narratives allow each scientist to discuss their lives and the forces that shaped the path to their prominent careers and discoveries."

In June 2020 10 volumes had been published.
The complete series may be downloaded for free at this link.
https://www.sfn.org/about/history-of-neuroscience/autobiographical-chapters

Catalog MetadataReference Information
Entry Number#12939
Permanent Linkhttps://staging.historyofmedicine.com/entry/15186
Author Bio Linksalk.edu ↗
External URLthe-history-of-neuroscience-in-autobiography-edited-by-tom-albright-and-larry-r-squire-10-vols

Geographic Context

Publication place: Washington, DC