Dr. Richard Olney died in the course of disease Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

Dr. Richard Olney (Credit: thirdage)

Dr. Richard Olney who spent 18 years of research in University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) in the research of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) has been died on January 27.

He was diagnosed with ALS 8 years ago and resigned from the UCSF ALS center which he established for the treatment and research of ALS in the early years of 1990.

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