William H. Mathews, Recipient of the 1991 W.A. Johnston Medal

The Sir David Cuthbertson Medal Lecture 1991

Introducing Richard H. Masland, the 2010 recipient of the Proctor medal.

Dr. Richard H. Masland is one of the most distinguished retinal neuroscientists of our time. For more than 30 years, Dick has made brilliant and seminal contributions to our understanding of the retina as a system that processes images and transmits them to the brain. His contributions are broad in both their focus and in the techniques that he has used, and they continue to have an enormous im...

romantic education:reading william wordsworths the prelude in the light of the history of ideas

عصر روشنگری زمان شکل گیری ایده های مدرن تربیتی- آموزشی بود اما تاکید بیش از اندازه ی دوشاخه مهم فلسفی زمان یعنی عقل گرایی و حس گرایی بر دقت و وضوح، انسان عصر روشنگری را نسبت به دیگر تواناییهایش نابینا کرده و موجب به وجود آمدن افرادی تک بعدی شد که افتخارعقلانیتشان، تاکید شان بر تجربه فردی، به مبارزه طلبیدن منطق نیاکانشان وافسون زدایی شان از دنیا وتمام آنچه با حواس پنجگانه قابل درک نبوده و یا در ...

William H. Carmalt

Introducing Nicolas G. Bazan, the 2007 recipient of the Proctor Medal.

It is my honor to introduce this year’s recipient of the Proctor Medal, Nicolas G. Bazan. By any measure, Nic is a big man. A welcome from him usually includes a big bear hug. He also has a huge appetite for life, for curiosity, for innovation, for the growth of young scientists, and for food and music. As a consequence, his work has been extraordinarily honored with prizes similar to today’s P...