Nicholas A. Christakis

American physician and sociologist · United States · On the map · Doctors · Born 1962 · age 64

Nicholas A. Christakis is an American and Greek sociologist and physician known for his research on social networks and on the social, economic, biological, and evolutionary determinants of human welfare.

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Awards

Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science2010

About this person

He is the Sterling Professor of Social and Natural Science at Yale University, where he directs the Human Nature Lab. He is also the codirector of the Yale Institute for Network Science.

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United States