Daniel H. Geschwind, M.D., Ph.D.

Daniel Geschwind, M.D., Ph.D.

Director, Center for Autism Research and Treatment (CART) Gordon and Virginia MacDonald Distinguished Chair, Human Genetics Professor, Neurology Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences Co-Director, Center for Neurobehavioral Genetics Professor In-Residence, Tennenbaum Center for the Biology of Creativity Human Genetics Member, Bioinformatics GPB Home Area Brain Research Institute CTSI Genetics & Genomics GPB Home Area Medical Informatics GPB Home Area Neuroscience GPB Home Area Workforce Development


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Los Angeles, CA 90095
UNITED STATES


Awards and Honors

  • 2022 Rhoda and Bernard Sarnat International Prize in Mental Health, National Academy of Medicine, 2022.
  • 2022 Cotzias Lecture and Award, the American Academy of Neurology, 2022.
  • Gold Medal Award, Society of Biological Psychiatry (SOBP), 2021.
  • Paul G. Allen Foundation Distinguished Investigator Award, 2015.
  • Wiersma Visiting Professor, California Institute of Technology, 2012.
  • Scientific Service Award, Autism Speaks, 2008.
  • Kavli Distinguished Visiting Professor, University of California, San Diego, 2007.
  • MERIT (Method to Extend Research in Time) Award, NIMH, 2006-2015.
  • Harold Brenner Pepinsky Early Career Award in Neurobehavioral Science, Ohio State University, 2006.
  • Derek Denny Brown Neurology Scholar Award, American Neurological Association, 2004.
  • Alpha Phi Omega Medical Honor Society, Yale University, 1991.
  • Election to both American Academy of Physicians and National Academy of Medicine.
  • Frontier Award.
  • Highly cited researchers (H > 150).
  • McDonnell-Pew Foundation Award in Cognitive Neuroscience.
  • Multiple Presidential and named plenary lectures and visiting professorships.

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