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    Vladimir Bekhterev

    Vladimir Bekhterev

    Awards & Honours

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    Bekhterev's accolades are measured in lasting scientific impact rather than trophies. He founded Russia's first experimental psychology laboratory and the Psychoneurological Institute, and his name graces numerous anatomical structures and conditions. His work on objective psychology directly influenced behaviorism, and he is celebrated as a pioneer of Russian psychophysiology.

    Honours & Distinctions

    Special journal issue dedicated to him

    Zeitschrift für die gesamte Neurologie und Psychiatrie·1925

    A full issue was devoted to his contributions.

    165th anniversary commemoration

    Kazan Federal University·2022

    Recognized as founder of Russian psychophysiology.

    Records & Feats

    First to map brain pathways in three dimensions

    Scientific Achievement·1900

    Published the first-ever 3D map of brain pathways in his monograph 'Pathways of Brain and Bone Marrow'.

    Founded Russia's first experimental psychology laboratory

    Historic First·1886

    Established in 1886 at the University of Kazan, the first of its kind in the country.

    First journal with 'experimental psychology' in its title

    Historic First·1896

    Founded 'Review of Psychiatry, Neuropathology and Experimental Psychology' in 1896.