Giulio Maria Pasinetti
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, USA
Biography
Giulio Maria Pasinetti, MD, PhD, is the Saunders Family Chair and Professor of Neurology at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and Director of Basic and Biomedical Research and Training at the James J. Peters Veterans Affairs Medical Center. His research on co-morbidities influencing neurodegeneration has made him one of the top experts in his field. His principal focus is the prevention of neurodegenerative disorders even before the disease becomes symptomatic. He is the recipient of many awards, including the Faculty Council Award for Academic Excellence from the Mount Sinai School of Medicine, the Dana Alliance for Brain Research award, the Zenith award from the Alzheimer’s Association among others. Dr. Pasinetti is the recipient of over 30 grants and has published over 300 groundbreaking manuscripts.