Warren Strittmatter

Dr. Strittmatter was Professor and former Chief of Neurology at Duke University Medical Center. He received his M.D. and Neurology Residency training at Duke University Medical Center, and then subsequently did post-doctoral research at the National Institutes of Health. Dr. Strittmatter is internationally recognized for his basic research in Alzheimer’s and Huntington’s disease. He was elected to the Association of American Physicians, the American Society for Clinical Investigation, and received the Alzheimer’s Association Zenith Award. He was recognized by the Institute for Scientific Information as the “Top 20 Scientists” in Neuroscience and Behavior for the decade 1992-2002. Dr. Strittmatter has published over 100 papers in peer-reviewed academic journals and has been awarded 12 U.S. Patents. He served on the Board of Directors of the Ruth K. Broad Biomedical Research Foundation for over fifteen years, a not-for-profit foundation focused on fostering basic research in Alzheimer’s disease.

Dr. Strittmatter received his MD from Duke University.