JacSue Kehoe
JacSue Kehoe | |
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| Born | October 23, 1935 Cleveland, Ohio, U.S. |
| Died | June 25, 2019 (aged 83) |
| Education | Northwestern University (BA, 1957) Brown University (PhD, 1961) |
| Occupation(s) | Instructor at Brown University, researcher at CRNS |
| Awards | Forbes Lectureship, 1977 |
JacSue Kehoe (October 23, 1935 – June 25, 2019) was an American neuroscientist and neuroscience researcher. She spent decades working with the neurons of Aplysia californica, studying post-synaptic nerve response. She discovered that one neurotransmitter can have multiple types of receptors, which could vary in level and type of response. Kehoe worked for the Centre national de la recherche scientifique, where she made many other discoveries in neuroscience.