Steven Trent DeKosky

Background

DeKosky, Steven Trent was born on March 23, 1947 in Camden, New Jersey, United States.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, Bucknell U., 1968; Doctor of Medicine, U. Florida, 1974.

Career

Post-doctoral fellow, instructor neurology, University of Virginia School Medicine, Charlottesville, 1978-1979; assistant professor neurology, anatomy, U. Kentucky College Medicine, Lexington, 1979-1985; graduate faculty, U. Kentucky Graduate School, Lexington, 1981-1990; associate professor anatomy and neurology, U. Kentucky College Medicine, Lexington, 1985-1990; interim department chairman neurology, U. Kentucky College Medicine, Lexington, 1985-1987; professor psychiatry, U. Pittsburgh School Medicine, since 1990; professor neurology, neurobiology, U. Pittsburgh School Medicine, since 1990; graduate faculty, U. Pittsburgh School Medicine, since 1991. Visiting professor psychology University of California, Irvine, 1983. Co-director Alzheimer's disease research center U. Pittsburgh Medical Center, 1990-1994, director, since 1994, U. Kentucky Medical Center, 1985-1990.

Task force on Alzheimer's disease State of Ohio, Columbus, 1986-1992. Medical science advisory board Alzheimer's Association, since 1992. Director behavioral neurology of aging training program U. Pittsburgh, since 1990.

Achievements

• Steven Trent DeKosky has been listed as a noteworthy Neurologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Neurological Association (Presd. award 1988), American Academy Neurology, American Society Neurochemistry, American Heart Association (stroke county), New York Academy Sciences, Society Neurosci., Society Experimental Neuropathology (councillor 1990-1992), Behavioral Neurology Society.

Connections

Son of Aaron and Evelyn (Gorlen) DeK. Divorced; children: Allison.

Father:

Aaron DeK.

Mother:

Evelyn (Gorlen) DeK.

child:

Allison. Lauren DeKosky