George Perry (neuroscientist)

George Perry
Born	(1953-04-12) April 12, 1953 (age 71) Lompoc, California
Citizenship	United States
Alma mater	Allan Hancock College, UC Santa Barbara, Hopkins Marine Station of Stanford University and Scripps Institution of Oceanography of UC San Diego
Known for	Work on neuronal oxidation of nucleic acids in Alzheimer's disease
Awards	Denham Harman Research Award [American Aging Association], Alzheimer Award and Medal (twice) Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, ISI highly cited researcher Fellow, Corresponding Member of Sciences Academy of Lisbon, Spanish Royal Academy of Sciences and Mexican Academy of Sciences, Fellow of Linnean Society of London, Microscopy Society of America, Royal Society of Chemistry, Royal Society of Medicine, Society of Biology, Royal College of Pathologists & AAAS
Scientific career
Fields	Neurology
Institutions	Baylor College of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University, U AlaskaU Texas San Antonio
Doctoral advisor	David Epel
Other academic advisors	Bill Brinkley,
Notable students	Paula Moreira, Mark Smith

George Perry (born April 12, 1953) is a professor of biology and chemistry at the University of Texas at San Antonio and the former dean of the College of Sciences. Perry is recognized in the field of Alzheimer's disease research, particularly for his work on oxidative stress.