Nina Schooler

Nina R. Schooler (born July 26, 1934)[1] is an American psychologist. She is a professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at SUNY Downstate Medical Center, as well as a founding member of the Brain and Behavior Research Foundation's scientific council.[1][2] She is known for her research on the treatment of schizophrenia,[3][4] as well as tardive dyskinesia[5] and first-episode psychosis. She is a past president of the American Psychopathological Association and of the Association for Clinical Psychosocial Research.[2] She previously worked at the National Institute of Mental Health and the University of Pittsburgh.[1] The American Society of Clinical Psychopharmacology established the Nina Schooler Early Career Research Award in her honor.[3]

Nina Schooler
Born (1934-07-26) July 26, 1934
New York City, New York
NationalityUnited States
EducationCity College of New York (B.S.S., 1951)
Columbia University (Ph.D., 1969)
Spouse(s)
Carmi Schooler (m. 1956⁠–⁠2018)
Scientific career
FieldsPsychiatry
Psychopharmacology
InstitutionsSUNY Downstate Medical Center
ThesisTransformational distinctions and the comprehension of sentences; the effects of schizophrenia and education (1969)

References
  1. "Nina R. Schooler CV" (PDF). International Network for the History of Neuropsychopharmacology. Retrieved 2018-12-19.
  2. Schooler, Nina R. (2016). "Nina Schooler". In Frangou, Sophia (ed.). Women in Academic Psychiatry. Springer Science+Business Media. pp. 87–92. doi:10.1007/978-3-319-32177-6_13. ISBN 9783319321752.
  3. "Nina Schooler Early Career Research Award". American Society of Clinical Psychopharmacology. Retrieved 2018-12-19.
  4. Shapiro, Ari (2015-10-20). "Study Suggests Talk Therapy Eases Symptoms Of Schizophrenia". NPR. Retrieved 2018-12-19.
  5. Steinmann, Marion (1979-03-18). "Health". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2018-12-19.
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