Benjamin Weiss
American neuropharmacologist
About Benjamin Weiss
Born 1937.
Benjamin Weiss (born 1937) is an American neuropharmacologist and Emeritus Professor of Pharmacology and Physiology at Drexel University College of Medicine.
, his research focused on "the effects of age on brain function and on the influence of psychotropic drugs on the brain."
Early life and education Weiss was born in 1937. He went to high school in Toms River, New Jersey.
Career Weiss was a professor of pharmacology at the Medical College of Pennsylvania, now known as the Drexel University College of Medicine.
In 1981, he was cited by Current Contents as one of the "1,000 scientist-authors most-cited for work published from 1965-1978."
Selected publications
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Benjamin Weiss?
American neuropharmacologist
When was Benjamin Weiss born?
Benjamin Weiss was born on 26 January 1937 in The Bronx.
What is Benjamin Weiss known for?
Benjamin Weiss is known for Dopamine.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Benjamin Weiss (scientist)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Benjamin Weiss. https://biography.guide/benjamin-weiss-1937/
MLA: "Benjamin Weiss." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/benjamin-weiss-1937/.
Chicago: "Benjamin Weiss." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/benjamin-weiss-1937/.
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