Ming T. Tsuang

Ming Tso Tsuang (Chinese: 莊明哲; pinyin: Zhuāng Míngzhé; born 1931 in Tainan, Taiwan) is a professor of psychiatry affiliated with the University of California, San Diego and Harvard University.[1][2][3] He is considered a pioneering researcher in the genetic epidemiology of schizophrenia and other mental disorders.[2] He was the fourth president of the International Society for Psychiatric Genetics (2005-2010)[4] and the winner of its 1995 Lifetime Achievement Award, which is named after him.[5] Among other awards, he also received the 2010 Lieber Prize for Outstanding Achievement in Schizophrenia Research.[6] He is senior editor of the American Journal of Medical Genetics part B.[3]

References

  1. "Ming Tsuang". iem.ucsd.edu.
  2. Faraone, Stephen V.; Seidman, Larry J.; Buka, Stephen; Goldstein, Jill M.; Lyons, Michael; Kremen, William S.; Glatt, Stephen J. (2013). "Festschrift Celebrating the Career of Ming T. Tsuang". American Journal of Medical Genetics Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics. 162 (7): 551–558. doi:10.1002/ajmg.b.32194. PMID 24132890.
  3. "Editorial Board - Neuropsychiatric Genetics". Wiley Online Library. Retrieved 21 October 2018.
  4. "History". ISPG. 12 October 2017. Retrieved 21 October 2018.
  5. "ISPG Honorific Awards". ISPG. Retrieved 21 October 2018.
  6. "Lieber Prize for Outstanding Achievement in Schizophrenia Research". Brain and Behavior Research Foundation. 2017-04-11. Retrieved 21 October 2018.


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