Piotr Popik
- January 9, 2024
- Neuropharmacologist
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Piotr Popik |
| Occupation | Neuropharmacologist |
| Date Of Birth | Nov 18, 1962(1962-11-18) |
| Age | 62 |
| Country | Poland |
| Horoscope | Scorpio |
Piotr Popik Biography
| Name | Piotr Popik |
| Birthday | Nov 18 |
| Birth Year | 1962 |
| Birth Country | Poland |
| Birth Sign | Scorpio |
Piotr Popik is one of the most popular and richest Neuropharmacologist who was born on November 18, 1962 in Poland.
He obtained Medical Doctor degree from the Jagiellonian University Medical College in Kraków in 1988. Since 1985 he worked at the Institute of Pharmacology, Polish Academy of Sciences in Kraków in Jerzy Vetulani’s lab. During years 1990–1991 he investigated the role of neuropeptides in learning and memory processes at Utrecht University with Jan M. Van Ree and David De Wied. He obtained Ph.D. from Utrecht University in 1991 (dissertation: Neurohypophyseal peptides and social recognition in rats). Between years 1993–1995, he received Fogarty International Fellowship at the National Institutes of Health and joined Phil Skolnick team. He worked on the role of NMDA receptors in the mechanism of action of antidepressants and drugs of abuse, including the drug ibogaine. For his work on antidepressants, he was co-awarded with Anna Monika Prize. He is a member of the editorial committees of the journals Amino Acids and Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior. Presently, he is active in the fields of cognitive neuroscience, behavioral neuroscience and psychopharmacology.
He is the author of more than 140 published papers and book chapters, and of the book on addictive substances for teenagers Dlaczego narkotyki (Why Drugs?, in Polish), published in 2000. Popik is the professor of medical sciences and the Head of Behavioral Neuroscience and Drug Development lab at the Institute of Pharmacology, Polish Academy of Sciences in Kraków; he also teaches pharmacology at the Jagiellonian University Medical College.
Piotr Popik Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Neuropharmacologist |
| House | Living in own house. |
Piotr Popik is one of the richest Neuropharmacologist from Poland. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Piotr Popik 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Piotr Popik (born November 18, 1962) is a Polish neuropsychopharmacologist specializing in the research of drugs that affect the brain and conditions such as depression, drug addiction, cognitive and social disturbances as well as animal emotions and communication.
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Ranked on the list of most popular Neuropharmacologist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Poland. Piotr Popik celebrates birthday on November 18 of every year.