Primary Job Title Scientific Advisory Board Primary Organization 
Bay City Capital
Gender Male
Dr. Paul Greengard is Vincent Astor Professor of Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience at The Rockefeller University and Director of The Fisher Center for Alzheimer's Research. After receiving his PhD from Johns Hopkins, he spent five years receiving advanced training at the University of London, at Cambridge University, and at the National
Institute of Medical Research. Upon his return to the US, Dr. Greengard was Director of the Department of Biochemistry at Geigy (now Novartis) Research Laboratories for eight years. Dr. Greengard then served as Professor of Pharmacology and Psychiatry at Yale University, at which time he then moved to his current position at The Rockefeller University. Dr. Greengard’s achievements have earned him many distinguished awards including the Metropolitan Life Foundation Award for Medical Research, The Charles A. Dana Award for Pioneering Achievements in Health, the Ralph W. Gerard Prize in Neuroscience from the Society for Neuroscience, The National Academy of Sciences Award in the Neurosciences, the 3M Life Sciences Award of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology. In 2000, Dr. Greengard was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his discoveries concerning signal transduction in the nervous system, and in 2010 he received the Karolinska Institutet’s Bicentennial Gold Medal. He is an Honorary Member of the National Academies of Science in Sweden, Norway, and Serbia and has been the recipient of many honorary degrees. He is a member of the National Academy of Sciences and of the Institute of Medicine of the National Academies.
