Suzana Herculano-Houzel

Suzana Herculano-Houzel
Suzana Herculano-Houzel in 2009
Born
Suzana Carvalho Herculano

1972 (age 52–53)
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Alma materCase Western Reserve University
Pierre and Marie Curie University
Max Planck Institute
Federal University of Rio de Janeiro
Scientific career
FieldsNeuroscience
InstitutionsVanderbilt University

Suzana Herculano-Houzel (born 1972) is a Brazilian neuroscientist. Her main field of work is comparative neuroanatomy; her findings include a method of counting neurons in human and other animals' brains and the relation between the cerebral cortex area and the thickness and number of cortical folds.

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