American professor and researcher
Nenad Šestan (born 1970 in Zadar , Croatia[ 1] [ 2] ) is Harvey and Kate Cushing Professor of Neuroscience and professor of comparative medicine, genetics and psychiatry at the Yale School of Medicine .[ 3] He received his MD from the School of Medicine, University of Zagreb in 1995 and his PhD from Yale School of Medicine in 1999.[ 4] [ 5] [ 6]
Šestan and his research were profiled in The New York Times in July 2019.[ 7] In 2019, he appeared in Nature's 10 , a yearly list of "ten people who mattered in science" compiled by the scientific journal Nature .[ 8]
Šestan is a member of HAZU .[ 1]
^ a b HAZU Biografije novih članova. p. 5. Accessdate=April 3, 2020
^ "Nenad Šestan: Obama mi je dao 15 milijuna dolara. Moj zadatak je otkriti tajnu našeg mozga!" (in Croatian). May 28, 2011. Retrieved April 17, 2019 .
^ Hunt, Katie (August 3, 2022). "Research in pigs shakes up what we know about dying" . CNN. Retrieved August 4, 2022 .
^ "Nenad Sestan, MD, PhD" . medicine.yale.edu . Yale School of Medicine . Retrieved April 17, 2019 .
^ Antonio Regalado (April 25, 2018). "Researchers are keeping pig brains alive outside the body" . MIT Technology Review . Retrieved April 17, 2019 .
^ Pallab Ghosh (April 27, 2018). "Pig brains kept alive without a body" . BBC News . Retrieved April 17, 2019 .
^ Matthew Schaer (July 2, 2019). "Scientists Are Giving Dead Brains New Life. What Could Go Wrong?" . The New York Times . Retrieved July 6, 2019 .
^ "Nature's 10" . Nature . Retrieved December 30, 2019 .