Amy Bastian

{{Short description|American neuroscientist (born 1968)}}

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{{Infobox scientist

| name = Amy Bastian

| birth_name = Amy Jo Bastian

| image = Amy Bastian 2013.png

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1968|07|23}}

| birth_place = South Bend, Indiana, U.S.

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| thesis_title = Damage of the human cerebellum

| thesis_year = 1995

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| fields = {{Plainlist|

• Neuroscience}}

| workplaces = {{Plainlist|

• Johns Hopkins University
• Washington University School of Medicine}}

| alma_mater = University of Oklahoma

Washington University

| doctoral_advisor = W. Thomas Thach

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| awards = National Academy of Sciences (2023)

| spouse = Ed Connor

| website = {{URL|https://www.kennedykrieger.org/patient-care/faculty-staff/amy-bastian|Bastian website}}

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Amy Jo Bastian (born 23 July 1968) is an American neuroscientist, who has made important contributions to the neuroscience of sensorimotor control.{{GoogleScholar|XuCieIUAAAAJ}} From 2011 she has been a professor of neuroscience at Johns Hopkins University.{{cite web|title=Johns Hopkins|url=http://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/profiles/results/directory/profile/1771518/amy-bastian}} In 2015 Bastian was appointed Chief Science Officer at the Kennedy Krieger Institute.{{cite web|title=Kennedy Krieger Institute|url=https://www.kennedykrieger.org/patient-care/faculty-staff/amy-bastian}} Bastian is a member of the National Academy of Sciences.