Stephen Heinemann

Stephen F. Heinemann
Born(1939-02-11)February 11, 1939
Boston, Massachusetts, US
DiedAugust 6, 2014(2014-08-06) (aged 75)
Alma mater
SpouseAnn Reischauer
Children5
Scientific career
Fieldsneuroscience
Institutions

Stephen F. Heinemann (1939–2014) was a professor of neuroscience at the Salk Institute. He was an early researcher in the field of molecular neuroscience, contributing to the current knowledge of how nerves communicate with each other, and the role of neurotransmitters. Stephen Heinemann died August 6, 2014, of kidney failure.