Paul David Nussbaum is an American

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and an

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in Neurological Surgery at the

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. He obtained his

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in Psychology in 1985 and his

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in 1987 at the

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. After completing his

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, Nussbaum continued to the doctorate program and received his

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in 1991. On the 45th Anniversary of University of Arizona, the university made Nussbaum an honorary alumnus of the class of 1991. He was the co-founder of a company that launched

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in 2008.

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http://www.paulnussbaum.com/ Business website {{DEFAULTSORT:Nussbaum, Paul Year of birth missing (living people) Living people Neuropsychologists University of Arizona alumni University of Pittsburgh faculty