Jaak Panksepp (June 5, 1943 - April 18, 2017) was an Estonian neuroscientist who coined the term 'affective neuroscience', which studies the neural mechanisms of emotion. He held the Baily Endowed Chair in Animal Welfare in the Department of Veterinary Anatomy, Pharmacology, and Physiology at Washington State University College of Veterinary Medicine and was an honorary professor in the Department of Psychology at Bowling Green State University. His research on laughter in animals garnered significant attention in popular media.
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Meaning of the name - Jaak
The name Jaak is derived from the Hebrew name Jacob, meaning 'supplanter' or 'he who seizes by the heel.'
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Jaak Panksepp belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Tartu
Place of Death: Bowling Green
Cause of Death: cancer
Educated At: University of Pittsburgh
Occupation: neuroscientist | researcher | psychologist | professor
Employers: Bowling Green State University | Washington State University
Awards Received: Order of the White Star, 4th Class
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on June 5, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for June 5, 2025 |
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| Sun | 13 Gemini 52 | 15 Gemini 0 | 2 Virgo 18 |
| Moon | 11 Cancer 36 | 10 Libra 8 | 14 Cancer 23 |
| Mercury | 27 Taurus 1 | 22 Gemini 38 | 29 Virgo 21 |
| Venus | 27 Cancer 46 | 29 Aries 14 | 18 Virgo 18 |
| Mars | 6 Aries 40 | 23 Leo 26 | 1 Gemini 20 |
| Jupiter | 24 Cancer 39 | 29 Gemini 0 | 12 Leo 13 |
| Saturn | 15 Gemini 59 | 0 Aries 40 | 25 Gemini 12 |
| Uranus | 5 Gemini 13 | 28 Taurus 23 | 8 Gemini 41 |
| Neptune | 29 Virgo 18 | 1 Aries 56 | 0 Libra 44 |
| Pluto | 5 Leo 25 | 3 Aquarius 35 | 7 Leo 35 |
| Rahu | 19 Leo 17 | 23 Pisces 15 | 14 Leo 56 |
| Ketu | 19 Aquarius 17 | 23 Virgo 15 | 14 Aquarius 56 |
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