Stefan M. Pulst

Stefan M. Pulst
Born Lehndorf, Germany; 1955
Residence Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
Alma mater Medizinische Hochschule Hannover
Known for Translational neuroscience, human molecular genetics
Scientific career
Fields Neurology
Neurodegenerative disorders
Institutions University of Utah
Doctoral advisor Peter Haller

Stefan M. Pulst is Chairman of the Department of Neurology at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City. He was chair of the science committee of the American Academy of Neurology and served on the Board of Directors. He currently chairs the Meeting Management Committee. His research involves ataxia, especially SCA2, SCA13, and other genetic conditions that affect the nervous system.

He is recipient of the George C. Cotzias award from the American Academy of Neurology and the Senator Jacob Javits award from NINDS. He recently received the Singhal Movement Disorders Award from the World Federation of Neurology.


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