Background
Selkoe, Dennis Jesse was born on September 25, 1943 in New York City. Son of Herbert E. and Mary P. (Lille) Selkoe. member neuroscience advising committee Howard Hughes Medical Institute, since 1996.
educator neurologist researcher
Selkoe, Dennis Jesse was born on September 25, 1943 in New York City. Son of Herbert E. and Mary P. (Lille) Selkoe. member neuroscience advising committee Howard Hughes Medical Institute, since 1996.
Bachelor, Columbia University, 1965; Doctor of Medicine, University of Virginia, 1969.
Intern in medicine, Hospital University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1969-1970; research associate, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland., 1970-1972; resident in neurology, Peter Bent Brigham/Children's Hospital, Boston, 1972-1974; chief resident in neurology, Peter Bent Brigham/Children's Hospital, Boston, 1974-1975; research associate, Harvard University Medical School, Boston, 1975-1978; assistant professor neurology, Harvard University Medical School, Boston, 1978-1982; associate professor, Harvard University Medical School, Boston, 1982-1985; associate professor neurology and neuroscience, Harvard University Medical School, Boston, 1985-1990; faculty member division on aging, Harvard University Medical School, Boston, since 1980; professor neurology and neuroscience, Harvard University Medical School, Boston, since 1990; co-director Center Neurologic Diseases, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, since 1985. Member science advisory board Alzheimer's Disease Association, Chicago, 1983-1989. Member Governor's Commision on Alzheimer's Disease, Massachusetts, 1985-1987.
Assistant surgeon United States Public Health Service, 1970-1972. Fellow American Academy Neurology (Potamkin prize 1989). Member American Neurological Association, Society for Neurosci., American Association Neuropathologists, World Federation Neurologists, American Association for the Advancement of Science.
Married Polly Ann Strasser, June 24,1967. Children: Gregory, Kimberly.