Kathryn B. Johnson

Kathryn B. Johnson was a renowned neuroscientist and professor known for her research on memory, brain function, and neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's. She studied how different parts of the brain work together to form memories and how these processes are affected by aging and illness. Her work provided valuable insights into brain health and the mechanisms underlying learning and memory, helping to advance potential treatments for neurological conditions. As an educator, she also mentored many students, contributing significantly to the scientific community’s understanding of the brain’s complexities.