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Niki Erlenmeyer-Kimling, PH.D., D Sc. (hon)
PROF CLIN PSYCHIATRY (in Genetics & Development)
Chief, Department of Medical Genetics,
New York State Psychiatric Institute
Director, Division of Behaviroal Studies, Dept. fo Medical Genetics,
New York State Psychiatric Institute
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Research interests: genetic aspects of mental disorders(mainly
schizophrenia) and human behavior genetics generally. Con- ducted longitudinal, prospective study of early indicators of later schizophrenia and a genetic-linkage study in Croatia. Honors: Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi, Th.Dobzhansky Award in Behav. genetics, NIMH MERIT Award, Warren Schiz. Res. Award, SUNY hon.Doct. of Sci., Life. Achieve.Award from Int.Soc. Psychiatric Genetics, NARSAD Distinguished Invest.
Award.
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Undergraduate: Columbia University, B.S. magna cum laude, 3yrs, 1954-1957
Graduate: Columbia University, Ph.D., 4yrs; 1957-61
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• Genetics
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Address:
NYS Psychiatric Institute
Room 375 Annex Unit/Box:06
1051 Riverside Drive
New York, NY 10032
Phone: 212-543-5475
Fax: 212-543-6002
le4@columbia.edu
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1. Erlenmeyer-Kimling L, Hirsch J: Measurement of the relations between chromosomes and behavior. Science 1961;134: 1068-1069
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Hirsch and Erlenmeyer-Kimling
: Sign of taxis as a property of the genotype. Science 1962 ;134: 835-836
1. Erlenmeyer-Kimling L, Rock D, Roberts SA, Janal M, Kestenbaum CJ, Cornblatt BA, Hilldoff-Adamo U, Gottesman II: Attention, memory and motor skills as childhood predictors of schizohprenia-related psychoses: The New York High-Risk Project. American Journal of Psychiatry 2000;157 (9): 1416-1422
1. Gottesman II, Erlenmeyer-Kimling L
: family and twin strategies as a head start in defining prodromes and endophenotypes for hypothetical early interventions in schizophrenia. Schizophrenia Research 2001 ;51: 93-102
1. Erlenmeyer-Kimling L, Roberts SA, Rock D, Longitudinal prediction in a prospective high-risk study: Behavior Genetic Priniciples: Development, Personality and Psychopathology {Ed. L DiLalla} , American Psychological Association, Washington, DC , , 2004
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