!!!Berislav Zlokovic \\ %%(float:left;margin-left:20px;margin-right:30px;) [{Image src='Zlokovic_Berislav_small.jpg' alt='Berislav Zlokovic' height='200'}] %% [{AcadMemberDataPlugin}] \\%%(margin-left:23px;) %% \\ \\ \\ \\ __Present and Previous Positions__ *7/2012 - pres. Director, Zilkha Neurogenetic Institute, University of Southern California (USC), KSOM, LA, CA *12/2011 - present Professor and Chair, Department of Physiology & Biophysics, USC KSOM, LA, CA *12/2011 - present Director, Center for Neurodegeneration and Regeneration, ZNI, USC, KSOM, LA, CA, *5/2000 - 12/2011 Professor of Neurosurgery & Neurology, Univ. of Rochester Med. Center (URMC), New York *5/2005 - 12/2011 Dean's Professor, University of Rochester New York *7/2007 - 12/2011 Director, Center for Neurodegenerative and Brain Vascular Disorders, URMC New York *1992 - 2000 Professor of Neurosurgery, Physiology & Biophysics, USC School of Medicine, LA, CA *1989 - 1991 Associate Professor of Neurosurgery, Physiology & Biophysics, USC Sch Med, LA, CA *1989 - 2000 Director, Laboratory for Neuroscience, USC School of Medicine, LA, CA, *1986 - 1989 Associate Professor of Medical Physiology, School of Medicine, Belgrade, Yugoslavia \\ __Fields of Scholarship__ [{AcadMemberFOScholarshipPlugin}] \\ __Honours and Awards__ *1988 British Council Award for Medical Research *1991 James Zumberg Innovation Award, University of So. California *1991 Shannon Carreer Development Award, NIH *1993 Herbert Jr Hoover Award for Medical Research, Los Angeles *1997 Serbian National Academy of Sciences & Arts, Foreign Member *2004 MERIT Award, National Institute on Aging – for leadership and commitment to the field *2005 Dean’s Professor – Distinguished Faculty University of Rochester NY *2006 ISOA/Elan Award for ‘novel approaches to drug discovery for Alzheimer’s disease’ *2006 MetLife Award for Medical Research - for contributions to understanding of Alzheimer’s disease *2007 Javits Award, National Institute on Neurological Disorders –substantial contributions to neurosciences *2009 Potamkin Prize from the American Academy of Neurology - for research on Alzheimer’s disease *2009 McCune Award, Dallas Texas – for research Alzheimer’s disease *2009 Presidential Citation (University of Rochester) - for ‘pioneering approach to Alzheimer’s disease’ *2012 Inaugural Zilkha Senior Scholar (KSOM/USC) - for ‘research on the role of vasculature in Alzheimer’s *2013 Fellow, the American Association for Advancement of Science (AAAS) *2013 SFN Presidential Lecture, Blood-brain barrier and Neurodegeneration, *2013 Mary Hayley and Selim Zilkha Chair in Alzheimer's Disease Research, *2014 Thomson Reuters List, ‘The World’s Most Influential Scientific Minds’ (1% most cited authors 2002-2012) *2014 The Chancellor’s Award Lecture in Neurosciences, Louisiana State University *2014 The Dana Alliance for Brain Initiative (DABI), Member, 2014 \\ %%columns-900 %%coolborders-140-70 [{Image src='User/paper_content_pencil_48.png' width='48px' class='image_left'}] [Curriculum Vitae |User/Zlokovic_Berislav/CV] %% ---- %%coolborders-140-70 [{Image src='User/book_48.png' class='image_left'}] [Publication list|User/Zlokovic_Berislav/Publications] %% ---- %%coolborders-140-70 [{Image src='User/camera_noflash_48.png' width='48px' class='image_left'}] [Highlights of my work and anecdotes|User/Zlokovic_Berislav/Highlight] %% ---- %%coolborders-140-70 [{Image src='User/database_48.png' class='image_left'}] [Other information|User/Zlokovic_Berislav/OtherInformation] %% %% [{ALLOW view All}] [{ALLOW edit bzlokovic}] [{ALLOW upload bzlokovic}] [{ALLOW comment All}]