Gottschalk, Louis A.
Biographical Sketch: Louis A. Gottschalk (1916 – 2008) was an American psychiatrist and neuroscientist. Gottschalk earned his M.D. at Washington University in 1943 and his Ph.D. from Southern California Psychoanalytic Institute in 1977. He gained national prominence by announcing in 1987 that Ronald Reagan had been suffering from diminished mental ability as early as 1980. […]
Goodwin, Fred
Biographical Sketch: Frederick K. Goodwin, M.D., is Research Professor of Psychiatry at The George Washington University and Director of the University’s Psychopharmacology Research Center where he conducts research on manic-depressive illness. He also directs the Center on Neuroscience, Medical Progress, and Society at the George Washington University Medical Center. At the Center, Dr. Goodwin’s policy […]
Goldstein, Burton
Biographical Sketch: Burton Goldstein, M.D. is a Professor of Psychiatry, Pharmacology & Epidemiology at the School of Medicine, University of Miami. He received his M.D. degree from the University of Maryland and completed his psychiatry residency at the University of Miami Jackson Memorial Hospital Center. Upon completion of his residency training he joined the faculty […]
Glick, Ira
Biographical Sketch: (Pictured far right) Ira Glick, M.D., is a Professor Emeritus of Psychiatry & Behavioral Science – Psychopharmacology at Stanford University. His current research interest is in the area of schizophrenia. Schizophrenia is one of the major public health problems in American medicine. Treatment is partially efficacious but unsatisfactory. Topical Index: Interview History: Dates: […]
Glassman, Alexander H.
Biographical Sketch: Alexander H. Glassman, M.D., is Chief of Clinical Psychopharmacology at New York State Psychiatric Institute, and Professor of Psychiatry at the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Columbia University. He showed that inter-individual differences in metabolism of imipramine influenced clinical outcome and that delusional unipolar depression responded very poorly to antidepressant drugs alone. […]
Gillin, John Christian
Biographical Sketch: J. Christian Gillin, M.D., a renowned sleep specialist and professor of psychiatry at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) and the Veterans Affairs San Diego Healthcare System, died of esophageal cancer on Saturday, September 13, 2003. He was 65. In 2001 he was the recipient of a Lifetime Achievement Award from the […]
Gershon, Sam
Biographical Sketch: Dr. Samuel Gershon joined the faculty at the University of Pittsburgh in April 1988, as Associate Vice Chancellor for Research in the Health Sciences, and Associate Research Director for the Neurosciences in the Department of Psychiatry. He stepped down from this position in 1995 and assumed the position of Chairman of the University […]
Gaszner, Peter
Biographical Sketch: Dr. Peter Gaszner has been a Professor at the Medical University of Pecs and of Budapest and is now at the Semmelwies Budapest University. Topical Index: Interview History: Dates: 04-Dec Interviewer: A.Tone Transcript: Papers:
Gardos, George
Biographical Sketch: (Pictured on the right side) George Gardos, M.D., is the Senior Psychiatrist at the Institute of Research and Rehabilitation at Boston State Hospital. Dr. Gardos is also an Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at Tufts University in Medford, Massachusetts. Topical Index: Interview History: Dates: 3-Dec Interviewer: T.Ban Transcript: Papers:
Garattini, Silvio
Biographical Sketch: Dr Garattini was born in Bergamo (Italy) on 12 November 1928. He earned a diploma in Chemistry, then a degree in Medicine and was appointed lecturer in Chemotherapy and Pharmacology. He held the post of Assistant then Deputy Professor at the Milan University Institute of Pharmacology, until 1962. Professor Garattini is a member […]