Roberto Malinow

Robert Malinow
Born Roberto Malinow
(1956-02-16) February 16, 1956
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Residence San Diego
Citizenship United States
Nationality American
Fields Neuroscience
Institutions
Alma mater
Doctoral advisor Roger Y. Tsien
Known for
Notable awards
Website
malinowlab.com

Roberto Malinow. M.D., Ph.D. is an American neuroscientist at the University of California, San Diego. He is currently a distinguished professor of neurobiology and neurosciences, and holds the Shiley Chair in Alzheimer's Disease Research at UCSD.[1] In 2012 Dr. Malinow was elected to the National Academy of Sciences (Cellular and molecular neuroscience) [2] and in 2015 was elected to the National Academy of Medicine.[3]

Robert has a prolific scientific publication record, and his works have been cited over 25,000 times. For comparison, a scientist in the field of molecular biology & genetics has to receive approximately 1229 citations to be among the most cited 1% of life scientists in the world (see h-index by discipline). Further, he has contributed many 'high-impact' neuroscience articles, with an h-index of 64 [4](64 research publications with at least 64 citations each), regarded as "truly unique".[5]

References

  1. ↑ http://biology.ucsd.edu/research/faculty/rmalinow
  2. ↑ McDonald, Kim (May 2, 2012). "Roberto Malinow Elected to National Academy of Sciences". Retrieved 13 May 2016.
  3. ↑ LaFee, Scott (October 19, 2015). "Three UC San Diego Researchers Elected to National Academy of Medicine". Retrieved 13 May 2016.
  4. ↑ "Roberto Malinow". Google Scholar Profile. Retrieved 11 June 2016.
  5. ↑ Meho, L.I. (2007) The rise and rise of citation analysis. Physics World, January 2007, 32-36


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