Sid Gilman

For the American football coach, see Sid Gillman.

Sid Gilman is a neurologist and expert on Alzheimer's disease at the University of Michigan.[1]

He attended the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), where he received the highest academic honors, and the Harvard Medical School.[2]

Bapineuzumab controversy

In 2013, Gilman was implicated in the insider trading scandal concerning the Alzheimer's medication bapineuzumab.[1] For that reason the university disassociated itself with him.[3]

Personal life

In 1984 he married Carol Barbour. His wife is a psychoanalyst.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 Betzold, Michael (2013-01-26). "The Corruption of Sid Gilman-How a top U-M doc lost his way". Ann Arbor Observer. Retrieved 24 February 2014.
  2. 1 2 Popper, Nathaniel and Bill Vlasic (Stephanie Steinberg contributed). "Quiet Doctor, Lavish Insider: A Parallel Life" The New York Times. December 15, 2012. p. 2. Retrieved on June 7, 2014.
  3. Popper, Nathaniel and Bill Vlasic (Stephanie Steinberg contributed). "Quiet Doctor, Lavish Insider: A Parallel Life" The New York Times. December 15, 2012. p. 3. Retrieved on June 7, 2014.


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