Edward G. Jones Explained

Edward (Ted) G. Jones (March 26, 1939, Upper Hutt, New Zealand – June 6, 2011, Davis, California) was an American neuroscientist and a prolific neuroanatomist.

One of his main contributions involves his Core-Matrix theory of thalamic organization.^[1] He authored a highly influential book entitled The Thalamus in 1985.^[2] Jones resided in California and served as director for the Center for Neuroscience at the University of California, Davis.

He was a former president of the Society for Neuroscience.

External links

• UC Davis Center for Neuroscience
• UC Davis Center for Neuroscience Memorial Page
• Personal Homepage at Center for Neuroscience, UC Davis
• BrainMaps.org, a high-resolution interactive brain atlas

Notes and References

1. Jones . E. . Viewpoint: The core and matrix of thalamic organization . Neuroscience . 85 . 2 . 331–345 . 1998 . 9622234 . 10.1016/S0306-4522(97)00581-2.
2. Book: The Thalamus . Springer . New York . en . 10.1007/978-1-4615-1749-8 . 1985 . 978-1-4613-5704-9. 41337319. Jones. Edward G.