Roberto Malinow

Roberto Malinow
Born
Roberto Malinow

(1956-02-16) February 16, 1956
Buenos Aires, Argentina
CitizenshipUnited States
Alma mater
Known for
  • LTP mechanisms
  • LTD mechanisms
  • AMPA receptor dynamics
  • NMDA receptor signaling
  • synaptic basis of memory
  • Alzheimer’s Disease mechanisms
  • major depression mechanisms
Awards
Scientific career
FieldsNeuroscience
Workplaces
John P. Miller
Other academic advisors
Richard Tsien
Doctoral students
  • Wei Wei
  • Hiroshi Makino
  • Aneil Shirke
  • Neal Hessler
  • Dianna Pettit
  • Helen Hsieh
  • Dezhi Liao
  • Flavio Kamenetz
  • Song-Hai Shi
  • Louis Nguyen
  • Charles Kopec
  • Marc Marino
  • Jonathan Aow
  • Sage Aronson
  • Brad Monk
  • Stephanie Alfonso
  • Yvonne Pao
Other notable students
  • Yasunori Hayashi
  • Nick Otmakhov
  • Thillai Koothan
  • Zach Mainen
  • Ingrid Ehrlich
  • Jose Esteban
  • Eleanore Real
  • Antonella Piccini
  • Jean-Christophe Poncer
  • Mirjana Maletic-Savatic
  • Jannic Boehm
  • Christophe Proulx
  • Sadegh Nabavi
  • Helmut Kessels
  • Julius Zhu
  • Simon Rumpel
  • Andres Barria
  • Bo Li
  • Joaquin Piriz
  • Chi-Hye Chung
  • Hailan Hu
  • Matt Klein
  • Steve Shabel
  • Ken Seidenman
  • Kim Dore
  • Zac Carrico
  • Shahid Zaman
  • Bruno Frenguelli
  • Adina Buxbaum
  • Takuya Takahashi
  • Alfonso Apicella
Websitemalinowlab.com

Roberto Malinow is an Argentine-born American neuroscientist at the University of California, San Diego.[2] He is currently an emeritus distinguished professor of neurobiology and neurosciences, and held the Shiley Chair in Alzheimer's Disease Research at UCSD.[3] In 2012 Dr. Malinow was elected to the National Academy of Sciences (Cellular and molecular neuroscience) [4] and in 2015 was elected to the National Academy of Medicine.[5]

Malinow has contributed many 'high-impact' neuroscience articles, with an h-index of 72 [6](72 research publications with at least 72 citations each), regarded as "truly unique".[7]

References

  1. ↑ "MetLife Foundation Awards for Medical Research in Alzheimer's Disease" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on October 13, 2018.
  2. ↑ Robert Malinow Laboratory Homepage
  3. ↑ "Roberto Malinow".
  4. ↑ McDonald, Kim (May 2, 2012). "Roberto Malinow Elected to National Academy of Sciences". Retrieved May 13, 2016.
  5. ↑ LaFee, Scott (October 19, 2015). "Three UC San Diego Researchers Elected to National Academy of Medicine". Retrieved May 13, 2016.
  6. ↑ "Roberto Malinow". Google Scholar Profile. Retrieved November 1, 2020.
  7. ↑ Meho, Lokman I. (2007). "The rise and rise of citation analysis". Physics World. 20: 32–36. arXiv:physics/0701012. doi:10.1088/2058-7058/20/1/33. hdl:10150/105963. S2CID 16532275.