Gary Lynch is a neuroscientist at

UC-Irvine The University of California, Irvine (UCI or UC Irvine) is a public land-grant research university in Irvine, California. One of the ten campuses of the University of California system, UCI offers 87 undergraduate degrees and 129 graduate and pr ...

. His lab studies memory. He received his PhD from Princeton University in 1968; his PhD advisor was Bryon Campbell. At UCI, his lab began research involving the role of

long-term potentiation In neuroscience, long-term potentiation (LTP) is a persistent strengthening of synapses based on recent patterns of activity. These are patterns of synaptic activity that produce a long-lasting increase in signal transmission between two neurons ...

in memory. His biography is profiled in the book 101 Theory Drive.

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