David Rowitch

David Rowitch
FMedSci FRS
Born
USA
Education
Known for
  • Genetics of glia differentiation
  • First NeuroNICU
Scientific career
Fields
Institutions
ThesisStructure and assembly of filamentous bacteriophages (1988)
Doctoral advisorRichard Perham
Other academic advisorsAndy McMahon
Notable studentsAnna Molofsky
Websiterowitchlab.medschl.cam.ac.uk

David Rowitch, FMedSci, FRS is an American physician-scientist known for his contributions to developmental glial biology and treatment of white matter diseases. He heads the Department of Paediatrics at the University of Cambridge and is an adjunct professor of pediatrics at the University of California San Francisco (UCSF).