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Nora Volkow was born on 27 March, 1956 in Mexico City, Mexico, is an American physician. Discover Nora Volkow's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is She in this year and how She spends money? Also learn how She earned most of networth at the age of 68 years old?
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Her husband is Stephen Adler
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Nora Volkow Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Nora Volkow worth at the age of 68 years old? Nora Volkow’s income source is mostly from being a successful . She is from Mexico. We have estimated
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Volkow spent most of her professional career at the Department of Energy’s Brookhaven National Laboratory in Upton, New York, where she held several leadership positions including Director of Nuclear Medicine, Chairman of the Medical Department, and Associate Director for Life Sciences. Volkow was also a Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Associate Dean of the Medical School at the Stony Brook University.
Volkow is the great-granddaughter of Russian communist revolutionary Leon Trotsky. Her father Esteban Volkov is the son of Trotsky’s eldest daughter Zinaida Volkova. Born in Mexico City, Volkow and her three sisters grew up in Coyoacán in the house where Trotsky was killed (now the Leon Trotsky House Museum). In 2014, Volkow participated in The Moth at the World Science Festival, where scientists, writers and artists tell stories of their personal relationships with science. During this time, she discussed her family history, and how it furthered her ambition to pursue science in order to positively influence others.
In 2014, Volkow was a featured speaker at TEDMED, the annual multi-disciplinary gathering where leaders from all sectors of society come together to explore the promise of technology and potential of human achievement in health and medicine. Volkow's talk focused on the parallels between compulsive overeating and drug addiction.
Volkow is the first person from the NIH to visit The Dalai Lama at his residence in Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh, India. During this 2013 visit, Volkow took part in a dialogue with The Dalai Lama about addiction science, as part of a five-day conference sponsored by the Mind and Life Institute.
She did research at Brookhaven National Laboratory before becoming director of NIDA in 2003.
Nora Volkow (born 27 March 1956) is a Mexican-American psychiatrist. She is currently the director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), which is part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH).