# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/paul-slovic
# Generated: 2026-08-13T03:22:19.296Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/paul-slovic"
name: "Paul Slovic"
slug: "paul-slovic"
description: "Paul Slovic is an American Emeritus professor of psychology at the University of Oregon and the president of Decision Research, a collection of scientists from all over the nation and in other countries that study decision-making in times when risks are involved. He was also the president for the Society of Risk Analysis until 1984. He earned his undergraduate degree at Stanford University in 1959 and his PhD in psychology at the University of Michigan in 1964 and has received honorary doctorates from the Stockholm School of Economics and the University of East Anglia. He is past president of the Society for Risk Analysis and in 1991 received its Distinguished Contribution Award. In 1993, he received the Distinguished Scientific Contribution Award from the American Psychological Association, and in 1995 he received the Outstanding Contribution to Science Award from the Oregon Academy of Science. In 2016 he was elected to the National Academy of Sciences."
tagline: "American psychologist"
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gender: "male"
country:
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birthDate: "1938-01-26"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
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  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
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  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump