Giulio Maria Pasinetti
Professor
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
USA
Biography
Giulio Maria Pasinetti is the Saunders Family Chair and Professor of Neurology (Mount Sinai) and Director of Basic and Biomedical Research and Training (GRECC, Bronx VA 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 and drug discovery and screening. He is the recipient of many awards, including the Zenith and Temple awards from the Alzheimer’s Association and the Faculty Council Award for academic excellence at Mount Sinai. Dr. Pasinetti is the recipient of over 30 grants and has published over 300 groundbreaking manuscripts.
Research Interest
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 and drug discovery and screening.