Robert Sapolsky Bio, Wiki, Age, Height, Wife, Children, Behave, Books, and Net Worth.

Robert Sapolsky Biography

Robert Sapolsky is a widely known American neuroendocrinology researcher and author. He is presently a professor of biology, and professor of neurology, neurological sciences, and, by courtesy, neurosurgery, at Stanford University. Furthermore, he is a research associate at the National Museums of Kenya.

10 Quick Facts About Robert Sapolsky

  • Name: Robert Morris Sapolsky
  • Age: 65 Years (2022)
  • Birthday: 6 April
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries
  • Height: 5 feet 8 1⁄2 inches (174 cm)
  • Nationality: American
  • Occupation: Neuroendocrinology Researcher, Author
  • Marital Status: Married
  • Salary: To be updated
  • Net worth: $1.5 million
  • Robert Sapolsky Age

    Sapolsky is 65 years as of 2022, he was born on 6 April 1957, in Brooklyn, New York, United States. He celebrates his birthday on 6 April every year, and his birth sign is Aries.

    Robert Sapolsky Height

    Robert stands at a height of 5 feet 8 1⁄2 inches (174 cm) tall. He appears to be quite tall in stature if his photos, relative to his surroundings, are anything to go by. However, details regarding his actual weight and other body measurements are currently not publicly available. We will update this section when the information is available.

    Robert Sapolsky Education

    Sapolsky studied at John Dewey High School and, by that time, he was reading textbooks on the subject and teaching himself Swahili. Sapolsky earned his B.A. in biological anthropology summa cum laude from Harvard University in 1978. He, later on, obtained his Ph.D. in neuroendocrinology from Rockefeller University.

    Robert Sapolsky Family

    Sapolsky was born in Brooklyn, New York, to immigrants from the Soviet Union. His father, Thomas Sapolsky, was an architect who renovated the restaurants Lüchow’s and Lundy’s. Nothing has been disclosed about his mother, and it is also not known if he has any brothers or sisters.

    Robert Sapolsky Wife

    Robert is happily married to his lovely wife, Dr. Lisa Sapolsky, a neuropsychologist. They are blessed with a son, Benjamin, and a daughter, Rachel.

    Robert Sapolsky Children

    Sapolsky and his wife Lisa are proud parents of two children; a boy and a girl namely Benjamin and Rachel. The couple likes keeping their personal life private thus there is no information about their children.

    Robert Sapolsky Net Worth

    Robert has an estimated net worth of $1.5 million dollars as of 2022. This includes his assets, money, and income. His primary source of income is his career as Neuroendocrinology Researcher and Author. Through his various sources of income, he has been able to accumulate good fortune but prefers to lead a modest lifestyle.

    Robert Sapolsky Measurements and Facts 

    Here are some interesting facts and body measurements you should know about Robert.

    Robert Sapolsky  Wiki

    • Full Names: Robert Morris Sapolsky
    • Popular As: Robert Sapolsky
    • Gender: Male
    • Occupation / Profession: Neuroendocrinology Researcher, Author
    • Nationality: American
    • Race / Ethnicity: Not Known
    • Religion: Not Known
    • Sexual Orientation: Straight

    Robert Sapolsky Birthday

    • Age / How Old?: 65 Years (2022)
    • Zodiac Sign: Aries
    • Date of Birth: 6 April 1957
    • Place of Birth: Brooklyn, New York, United States
    • Birthday: 6 April

    Robert Sapolsky Body Measurements

    • Body Measurements:  Not Available
    • Height / How Tall?: 5 feet 8 1⁄2 inches (174 cm)
    • Weight: Moderate
    • Eye Color: Brown
    • Hair Color: Gray
    • Shoe Size: Not Available

    Robert Sapolsky Family and Relationship

    • Father (Dad): Not Known
    • Mother: Not Known
    • Siblings (Brothers and Sisters): Not Known
    • Marital Status: Married
    • Wife/Spouse: Married to Lisa Sapolsky
    • Children: Sons ( One) Daughter(s) (One)

    Robert Sapolsky Net Worth and Salary

    • Net Worth: $1.5 million
    • Salary:  Under Review
    • Source of Income: Neuroendocrinology Researcher, Author

    Sapolsky House and Cars

    • Place of living:  To be Updated
    • Cars: Car Brand to be Updated

    Robert Sapolsky Neuroendocrinology

    Dr. Sapolsky is currently serving as a professor at Stanford University, holding joint appointments in several departments, including Biological Sciences, Neurology & Neurological Sciences, and Neurosurgery. As a neuroendocrinologist, he has centered his research on issues of stress and neuronal degeneration, as well as on the possibilities of gene therapy strategies for protecting susceptible neurons from disease. Currently, he is working on gene transfer techniques to strengthen neurons against the disabling effects of glucocorticoids.

    Robert Sapolsky Behave

    Behave: The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Worst was a 2017 non-fiction book by Robert Sapolsky. It explains how various biological processes influence human behavior, on scales ranging from less than a second prior to action to thousands of years heretofore.

    Robert Sapolsky Awards

    • Prestigious MacArthur Fellowship Genius Grant in 1987
    • Alfred P. Sloan Fellowship
    • Klingenstein Fellowship in Neuroscience
    • National Science Foundation Presidential Young Investigator Award,
    • The Young Investigator of the Year Awards from the Society for Neuroscience
    • The International Society for Psychoneuroendocrinology
    • The Biological Psychiatry Society
    • In 2007, the John P. McGovern Award for Behavioral Science,
    • In 2008 he received Wonderfest’s Carl Sagan Prize for Science Popularization.
    • In February 2010 Sapolsky was named to the Freedom From Religion Foundation’s Honorary Board of distinguished achievers,
    • The earlier Emperor Has No Clothes Award for the year 2002

     Sapolsky Books

    • Stress, the Aging Brain, and the Mechanisms of Neuron Death
    • Why Zebras Don’t Get Ulcers
    • The Trouble with Testosterone: And Other Essays on the Biology of the
    • Human Predicament
    • Junk Food Monkeys (Headline Publishing, 1997)
    • A Primate’s Memoir (Touchstone Books, 2002)
    • Monkeyluv: And Other Essays on Our Lives as Animals (Scribner, 2005)
    • Behave: The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Worst

    Frequently Asked Questions About Robert Sapolsky

    Who is Robert Sapolsky?

    Sapolsky is a widely known American neuroendocrinology researcher and author. He is presently a professor of biology, and professor of neurology, neurological sciences, and, by courtesy, neurosurgery, at Stanford University

    How old is Robert?

    Sapolsky is 65 years as of 2022, he was born on 6 April 1957, in Brooklyn, New York, United States.

    How tall is Robert?

    Robert stands at a height of 5 feet 8 1⁄2 inches (174 cm).

    Is Robert married?

    Yes, Robert is happily married to Dr. Lisa Sapolsky, a neuropsychologist. They are proud parents of two children, Benjamin and Rachel.

    How much is Robert worth?

    Sapolsky has an approximate net worth of $1.5 million. This amount has been accrued from his leading roles as Neuroendocrinology Researcher, and Author.

    Where does Robert live?

    Because of personal reasons, he has not shared his precise location of residence. We will update this information if we get the location and images of her house.

    Is Sapolsky dead or alive? 

    Robert is alive and in good health. There have been no reports of him being sick or having any health-related issues.

    Where is Robert Now?

    Sapolsky is presently the John A. and Cynthia Fry Gunn Professor at Stanford University, holding joint appointments in several departments, including Biological Sciences, Neurology & Neurological Sciences, and Neurosurgery.

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