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Dale Purves

Research Professor Emeritus of the Duke Institute for Brain Sciences
Duke Institute for Brain Sciences
BOX90999, Durham, NC 27708
B241, LSRC Bldg., Research Drive, Durham, NC 27708

Current Appointments & Affiliations


Research Professor Emeritus of the Duke Institute for Brain Sciences · 2021 - Present Duke Institute for Brain Sciences, University Institutes and Centers
Member of the Center for Cognitive Neuroscience · 2003 - Present Center for Cognitive Neuroscience, Duke Institute for Brain Sciences

Previous Appointments & Affiliations


Research Professor of Neurobiology · 2015 - 2022 Neurobiology, Basic Science Departments
Research Professor in the Department of Psychology and Neuroscience · 2019 - 2022 Psychology & Neuroscience, Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
Research Professor in the Duke Institute for Brain Sciences · 2014 - 2021 Duke Institute for Brain Sciences, University Institutes and Centers
Research Professor in the Department of Psychology and Neuroscience · 2015 - 2018 Psychology & Neuroscience, Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
Professor of Neurobiology · 1990 - 2013 Neurobiology, Basic Science Departments
Director, Center for Cognitive Neuroscience · 2003 - 2009 Neurobiology, Basic Science Departments
George Barth Geller Distinguished Professor for Research in Neurobiology · 1990 - 2008 Duke Institute for Brain Sciences, University Institutes and Centers
George Barth Geller Distinguished Professor for Research in Neurobiology · 1990 - 2008 Neurobiology, Basic Science Departments
Professor in Psychological and Brain Sciences · 2002 - 2006 Psychology & Neuroscience, Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
Chair, Department of Neurobiology · 1990 - 2002 Neurobiology, Basic Science Departments
Professor of Psychology-Experimental · 1994 - 1999 Psychology & Neuroscience, Trinity College of Arts & Sciences