Irving I. Gottesman

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Irving I. Gottesman (b. 1929, Cleveland, Ohio, USA) is a psychiatric geneticist who devoted most of his career to the study of the genetics of schizophrenia.

[edit] Awards

In 1990, Gottesman received the Dobzhansky Lifetime Achievement Award from the Behavior Genetics Association,[1] followed in 2007 by the Gold Medal Award for Life Achievement in the Science of Psychology from the American Psychological Foundation.[2]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Behavior Genetics Association 29th Annual Meeting Abstracts, 1999
  2. ^ Gold Medal Award for Life Achievement in the Application of Psychology. American Psychologist, 2007, 62(5) 385-387.