University of California, San Francisco
Department of Neurology
505 Parnassus Avenue, Box 0114
San Francisco, CA 94143-0114
Tel: 353-2273; Fax: 502-5687
Professor, Departments of Neurology and Physiology; Co-Director, UCSF Cell Biology Graduate Program
Education & Training
- Medical School: John Hopkins, School of Medicine, 1980
- Internship: John Hopkins Hospital, 1980-1981
- Residency: UCSF, 1981-1984
Special Interests
- Movement Disorders
- Pathogenesis of Parkinson's Disease
- Pathogenesis of Parkinson's Disease
- Neurotransmitter Transporters
He has received two Distinguished Investigator Awards from the National Alliance for Research on Schizophrenia and Affective Disorders in 1993 and 2005. He also gave the Smith Lecture at the National Psychobiology Institute of Israel in 1999, and the MacIntosh Lecture at McGill University in 2007.
He currently serves as:
Scientific Advisory Board, the National Parkinson Foundation
He has previously served as:
Editorial Board, Neuron
Advisory Board, Hereditary Disease Foundation
Scientific Advisory Board , Tourette's Foundation