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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

Selected Grants


Auditory Perception and Emotion Recognition in Young People at Risk for Psychosis

ResearchCollaborator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2016 - 2019

Specific Auditory Perception Impairment and Emotion Recognition in Schizophrenia

ResearchCollaborator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2014 - 2017

The Biological Basis of Musical Tonality

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Science Foundation · 2009 - 2013

The Perception of Visual Space

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Air Force Office of Scientific Research · 2004 - 2007

A probabilistic concept of sensory cortical function

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2003 - 2006

Basic Postdoctoral Training in Neurobiology

Inst. Training Prgm or CMEPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 1994 - 2005

Construction of Brain Circuits

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 1998 - 2003

Mechanisms of active zone action

FellowshipPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2000 - 2002

Basic Predoctoral Training in Neurobiology

Inst. Training Prgm or CMEPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 1998 - 2002

Basic Predoctoral Training In Neurobiology

Inst. Training Prgm or CMEPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 1997 - 1999

Construction Of Brain Circuitry In Mammals

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 1994 - 1997

Construction Of Brain Circuitry

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 1991 - 1997

Construction Of Brain Circuitry In Mouse, Monkey And Man

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 1991 - 1997

122doctoral Training In Neurobiology

Inst. Training Prgm or CMEPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 1992 - 1997

Long-Term Geometrical Changes In Living Neurons

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 1990 - 1990