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Irving Gottesman

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American psychiatric geneticist (1930-2016)

United StatesAcademicsLived 1930 to 2016 · aged 85
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Irving Isadore Gottesman was an American professor of psychology who devoted most of his career to the study of the genetics of schizophrenia.

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2014Zubin Award
2013Grawemeyer Awards
2013James McKeen Cattell Fellow Award
2001Joseph Zubin Award
2001APA Award for Distinguished Scientific Contributions to Psychology
1990Dobzhansky Award
Guggenheim Fellowship
Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

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Irving Isadore Gottesman was an American professor of psychology who devoted most of his career to the study of the genetics of schizophrenia. He wrote 17 books and more than 290 other publications, mostly on schizophrenia and behavioral genetics, and created the first academic program on behavioral genetics in the United States. He won awards such as the Hofheimer Prize for Research, the highest award from the American Psychiatric Association for psychiatric research. Lastly, Gottesman was a professor in the psychology department at the University of Minnesota, where he received his Ph.D.

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United States
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Lived 1930 to 2016 · aged 85
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