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Stanley B. Prusiner — Age & Birthday

Born: 28 May 1942 · Age: 84

How old is Stanley B. Prusiner?

Stanley B. Prusiner is 84 years old as of October 2026. He was born on 28 May 1942.

Nobel Prize-winning scientist who discovered infectious proteins called prions

Did you know?He faced significant scepticism from other researchers for years before his theory on infectious proteins was eventually accepted.

Stanley Ben Prusiner (born May 28, 1942) is an American neurologist and biochemist. He is the founding director of the Institute for Neurodegenerative Diseases (IND) at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF).

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