Rahul Desikan
Indian-American neuroscientist
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Rahul Desikan's Degrees
- Bachelors Biological Sciences Stanford University
- PhD Neuroscience University of California, San Francisco
Why Is Rahul Desikan Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Rahul Desikan was an Indian-American neuroscientist and neuroradiologist. He was an Assistant Professor of Radiology & Biomedical Imaging, Neurology and Pediatrics at the University of California, San Francisco, and co-director of Laboratory for Precision Neuroimaging. Desikan's achievements became publicly known in a Washington Post article detailing his lifelong commitment to preventing and treating Alzheimer's disease and his continuing work as a scientist living with Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis . Desikan was vocal about the need for increased awareness and research funding for ALS, and voiced his unique perspective as both ALS researcher and ALS patient in op-ed articles appearing in a regular column in the Washington Post as well as in the San Francisco Chronicle and Scientific American.
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