Dimitri Kullmann
| Dimitri M. Kullmann | |
|---|---|
| Born | Dimitri Michael Kullmann 1958 (age 58–59) London, England |
| Institutions | University College London, National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, UCL Institute of Neurology |
| Alma mater | Balliol College, Oxford |
| Thesis | Central actions of muscle receptors (1984) |
| Doctoral advisor | Julian Jack |
Dimitri M. Kullmann (born 1958, London) is a professor of neurology at the UCL Institute of Neurology,University College London, and is in charge of the Synaptopathies initiative funded by the Wellcome Trust. Kullmann is a member of the Queen Square Centre For Neuromuscular Disease. He is a consultant neurologist at the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, and a Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences.
Kullmann studied Physiological Sciences (MA, DPhil) and Medicine (MB BS) at Oxford University and St Thomas' Hospital Medical School, London University.
The Kullmann lab has contributed to the discovery and elucidation of silent synapses, glutamate spillover, tonic inhibition, long-term potentiation in interneurons,neurological channelopathies and Synaptopathies, gene therapy for epilepsy, and mechanisms of neural oscillations.
Kullmann was awarded the University Gold Medal in Medicine, London University, in 1986.
He was elected a Guarantor of Brain in 2000, and a Corresponding Fellow of the American Neurological Association in 2013.
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