METAIRIE, LA, February 12, 2026 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Joseph Soblosky, PhD, has been selected for inclusion in Marquis Who's Who. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.

Dr. Soblosky has established a distinguished career in neuropharmacology, culminating in his retirement as a chemist from LSU Health New Orleans in 2017. His tenure at the institution was marked by significant contributions to the understanding of brain trauma, particularly through his expertise in brain neurotransmitter and receptor analyses. From 2005 to 2017, he advanced research on penetrating brain wounds and head trauma, with his findings published in the Journal of Neuroscience Methods. This period at LSU Health New Orleans allowed him to return to a traditional medical school environment, building upon his earlier training and further solidifying his reputation as an expert in neuropharmacology.

Prior to his role at LSU Health New Orleans, Dr. Soblosky completed postdoctoral studies in neuroscience at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in 1990. He was recruited for his specialized knowledge in brain neurotransmitter and receptor analyses, which played a pivotal role in advancing research on traumatic brain injuries. His earlier postdoctoral fellowship in neurochemistry at the University of Missouri-Columbia in 1985 provided foundational experience that informed his later work and achievements.

Dr. Soblosky's academic journey began with a Bachelor of Science in chemistry and psychology from Case Western Reserve University in 1973. He continued his education with a master's degree in clinical psychology from The University of Akron, graduating in 1976. He then earned a Doctor of Philosophy in neuropharmacology from the University of Louisville in 1982, where he completed dissertation work that remains one of his most significant professional accomplishments.

Throughout his career, Dr. Soblosky has been recognized for both his scholarly contributions and professional service. He is a member of the Society for Neuroscience, reflecting his commitment to advancing the field and engaging with fellow experts. His dedication to research and education was honored with the Distinguished Alumni Award from Case Western Reserve University.

Dr. Soblosky attributes much of his success to the guidance and example set by his father, a coal miner with an eighth-grade education who instilled in him the belief that perseverance and determination can overcome any obstacle. This philosophy has guided Dr. Soblosky throughout his academic pursuits and professional endeavors.

In addition to his research activities, Dr. Soblosky has impacted scientific literature as a contributor to various publications such as the Journal of Neuroscience Methods, Behavioural Brain Research, Neurochemical Research, Journal of Neurosurgery, Journal of Chromatography and Journal of Neurochemistry, sharing insights that have influenced contemporary approaches to neuroscience research. Outside of his professional life, Dr. Soblosky enjoys gardening and is the father of three daughters.

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