Marc Potenza

Marc Nicholas Potenza (born April 27, 1965)[1] is an American psychiatrist who specializes in addiction psychiatry. He is Professor of Psychiatry, Child Study and Neurobiology at the Yale University School of Medicine, where he also serves as director of the Problem Gambling Clinic and the Center of Excellence in Gambling Research. He is also the director of the Women and Addictive Disorders Core of Women's Health Research and the Program for Research on Impulsivity and Impulse Control Disorders, both at Yale University.[2] In 2016, he received the Lifetime Research Award from the National Council on Problem Gambling.[3]

Marc N. Potenza
Born
Marc Nicholas Potenza

(1965-04-27) April 27, 1965
NationalityAmerican
Education
Known forAddiction psychiatry
AwardsLifetime Research Award from the National Council on Problem Gambling (2016)
Scientific career
FieldsPsychiatry
InstitutionsYale University School of Medicine
ThesisDevelopment of melanophore-based bioassays for the study of G protein coupled receptors (1993)
Doctoral advisorMichael R. Lerner

References

  1. "Curriculum Vitae: Marc Nicholas Potenza, M.D., Ph.D." (PDF). World Federation of Societies of Biological Psychiatry. Retrieved 2020-08-23.
  2. "Marc Potenza, PhD, MD". Yale University School of Medicine. Retrieved 2020-08-23.
  3. "Potenza to be honored with 2016 Lifetime Research Award from the National Council on Problem Gambling". Yale University School of Medicine. 2016-07-13. Retrieved 2020-08-23.
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