Paul Katz

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Paul Katz

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Paul S. Katz is a neurophysiologist known for his studies of neuromodulatory synapses in invertebrate neural circuits. Katz’s interest in neurobiology began as an undergraduate at Northwestern University, in Evanston, Illinois. He did his graduate work at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York, where he identified and studied serotonergic neurons in the stomatogastric ganglion of crabs. He was a Grass Fellow at the Marine Biological Laboratory in Woods Hole, Massachusetts and did post-doctoral work with Irwin Levitan at Brandeis University in Waltham, Massachusetts before moving to University of Texas Health Science Center in Houston to work with William Frost on the escape swim circuit in the mollusc Tritonia. He is currently a professor and the director of the Center for Neural Communication and Computation at Georgia State University in Atlanta.

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