James M. Bower

James M. Bower
James M. Bower
	James M. Bower, 2004
Born	February 17, 1954; Northampton, Massachusetts, U.S.
Alma mater	Montana State University, Bozeman; University of Wisconsin at Madison; New York University Medical Center;
	Scientific career
Fields	Computational Neuroscience and Neurophysiology
Doctoral advisor	Wally Welker; Lew Haberly; Rodolfo Llinas;
Doctoral students	Upinder Singh Bhalla; Mitra Hartmann; Michael Hasselmo;

James Mason Bower (born February 17, 1954) is an American neuroscientist and CEO and chairman of the Board of Numedeon Inc., creator of the Whyville.net educational virtual world. In 2025, he was awarded the Casella Prize for Physiology by the Almo Collegio Borromeo in Pavia, Italy.