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Eric Kandel MD

Investigator · Howard Hughes Medical Institute

Investigator at Howard Hughes Medical Institute. Listed as an officer, director, or key employee across 1 organization on the Form 990 record.

Organizations
1
Roles reported
1
Reported compensation
$824K

Who this is

Profile

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✓ Verified from filings
Reported as Investigator of Howard Hughes Medical Institute, based in Chevy Chase, MD.
Received $824K in total reported compensation on the most recent Form 990 (Part VII).
Facts extracted directly from each organization's Form 990, Part VII.
Biography Web-sourced

Nobel Prize-winning neuroscientist and Senior Investigator at Howard Hughes Medical Institute (1984-2022). Kavli Professor and Director of the Zuckerman Mind Brain Behavior Institute at Columbia University.

Recipient of 2000 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for research on the physiological basis of memory storage in neurons.

Compiled from public web sources (6 cited), grounded to the filed record.

Track record

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Tenure here
1984-2022
Education
  • Occidental College

Body of work

Publications

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In Search of Memory
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The Age of Insight
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Reductionism in Art and Brain Science
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The Disordered Mind
P
Principles of Neural Science

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Affiliations

Organizations

Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator · $2.1B revenue · Chevy Chase, MDTHE HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE IS A PHILANTHROPY THAT SERVES SOCIETY THROUGH THE DIRECT CONDUCT OF BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH AND SUPPORT FOR PROGRAMS…pay $721K → $824KFiled FY2021, FY2020, FY2019 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
$824Kreported comp

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Serves alongside

Other officers, directors & key employees at this person's organizations, by latest reported compensation.

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Managing Director, Private Markets (thru 9/22) · FY2022
$2.2M
D
VP & Chief Investment Officer · FY2024
$1.9M
E
President · FY2024
$1.7M
L
VP & Chief Investment Officer (thru 6/21) · FY2021
$1.6M
E
President · FY2020
$1.4M
M
Managing Director, Private Markets · FY2024
$1.2M
K
Managing Director, Public Markets · FY2024
$1.2M
R
Managing Director, Public Markets (thru 4/23) · FY2023
$1.1M
G
Managing Director & Head of Investment Operations · FY2024
$1.0M
D
VP & Chief Scientific Officer · FY2020
$842K
H
VP & General Counsel & Secretary · FY2024
$832K
J
Managing Director, Private Markets (thru 4/24) · FY2023
$828K

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Public data from IRS Form 990 e-file & the Business Master File. Individuals appear here because they were named as an officer, director, or key employee on a nonprofit's Form 990; people are grouped by name plus corroborating evidence (Schedule R, shared address, shared board members). · philanthropy.org