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Sarnoff A MednickProfessor Emeritus of PsychologyContact Information E-mail: smednick@email.usc.edu Phone: (213) 740-4273 Office: AHF 251 |
Education |
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 DrMed , Medical Faculty, University of Copenhagen, 1/1976
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Ph.D. Psychology, Northwestern University, 1/1954
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B.S. , City College of New York
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M.A. , Columbia University
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Academic Appointment, Affiliation, and Employment History |
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Director, Social Science Research Institute, University of Southern California, 01/01/1998-
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Professor, University of Southern California, 01/01/1977-
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Director, Psykologisk Institut, Denmark, 01/01/1962-01/01/1992
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Consultant, World Health Organization, 01/01/1976-01/01/1978
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Professor, New School for Social Research, 01/01/1968-01/01/1977
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Special Research Fellow, University of Michigan, 01/01/1967-01/01/1968
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Professor, University of Michigan, 01/01/1964-01/01/1967
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Assistant Professor to Professor, University of Michigan, 01/01/1959-01/01/1964
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Visiting Assistant Research Professor, University of California, Berkeley, 01/01/1958-01/01/1959
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Instructor, Harvard University, 01/01/1955-01/01/1958
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Post-Doctoral Fellow, University of Illinois, 01/01/1954-01/01/1955
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Description of Research |
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Summary Statement of Research Interests |
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| Professor Mednick researches fetal neural developmental anomalies, adult mental illness, and biological bases of antisocial behavior. In 1998 he received the Lieber Prize, among the most prestigious prizes in the field of schizophrenia research. | |
Affiliations with Research Centers, Labs, and Other Institutions |
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Social Science Research Institute,http://www.usc.edu/dept/LAS/ssri/
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Honors and Awards |
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NIH/NSF Career Development Award, Research Scientist Award, National Institute of Mental Health, 1986-2001
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Recipient of National or International Prize in Discipline, Lieber Prize for Outstanding Research in Schizophrenia, 1998
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Zubin Award Society for Research in Psychopathology, 1996
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Outstanding Research Award, Golden Key Honor Society, 1987
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Stanley R. Dean, American College of Psychiatrists, 1972
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