Santiago Ramon y Cajal Quotes


There are no small problems. Problems that appear small are large problems that are not understood


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Ramón y Cajal, Santiago. Advice for a Young Investigator. Translated by Neely Swanson and Larry W. Swanson, MIT Press, 1999, p. 19.

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Santiago Ramon y Cajal
Santiago Ramon y Cajal
  • Born: May 1, 1852
  • Died: October 17, 1934
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  • Profession: Neuroscientist, Pathologist, Histologist

Santiago Ramón y Cajal was a Spanish neuroscientist, pathologist, and histologist specializing in neuroanatomy and the central nervous system. He and Camillo Golgi received the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1906. Ramón y Cajal was the first person of Spanish origin to win a scientific Nobel Prize. His original investigations of the microscopic structure of the brain made him a pioneer of modern neuroscience.