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Eric Nestler, M.D., Ph.D.

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Eric Nestler
Name:
  Eric J. Nestler, M.D., Ph.D.
Endowed Title:
  Lou and Ellen McGinley Distinguished Chair in Psychiatric Research
Academic Title:
  Professor
Primary Appointment:
  Psychiatry
Secondary Appointment:
  Neuroscience
School:
  Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences
Southwestern Medical School
Degree Program:
  Cell Regulation
Neuroscience
Department Website:
  The Department of Psychiatry Basic Research Laboratories
Lab Website:
  The Nestler Laboratory
Email:
  Eric Nestler, M.D., Ph.D.

EDUCATION
 
  1976   Yale University
B.A. Molecular Biophysics, Biochemistry
  1982   Yale University
Ph.D. Pharmacology
  1983   Yale University
M.D.
 
RESIDENCIES
 
  1983 - 1984   Harvard Medical School, Massachussetts General, McLean, and Mount Auburn Hospitals
Medicine, Psychiatry
  1984 - 1987   Yale University School of Medicine
Psychiatry
 
FELLOWSHIPS
 
  1982 - 1983   Yale University School of Medicine, Dr. Paul Greengard's laboratory
Pharmacology
  1985 - 1987   Yale University School of Medicine, Dr. John F. Tallman's laboratory
Psychiatry
 
HONORS AND AWARDS
 
  2005   Elected Fellow, American Academy of Arts and Sciences
  2002   Council, Society for Neuroscience
  2002   Council, National Institute of Mental Health
  1998   Pasarow Award in Neuropsychiatric Research
  1998   Elected to the Institute of Medicine, National Academy of Sciences
 
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS / AFFILIATIONS
 
American Association for the Advancement of Science
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (Diplomate, certified 11/88)
American College of Neuropsychopharmacology
American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Society for Neuroscience