Niki Erlenmeyer-Kimling

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Niki Erlenmeyer-Kimling is a professor of clinical psychiatry at Columbia University and chief of the Division of Genetics at New York State Psychiatric Institute.

Research[]

Her research interests include genetic aspects of mental disorders (mainly schizophrenia) and human behavior genetics generally. She has conducted a longitudinal, prospective study of early indicators of later schizophrenia and a genetic-linkage, gene search study of schizophrenia in Croatia.

Honors[]

Her honors include Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi, the Dobzhansky Award, a National Institute of Mental Health Merit Award, the Warren Schizophrenia Research Award, an honorary doctorate of the State University of New York, a Lifetime Achievement Award from the International Society of Psychiatric Genetics, and a NARSAD Distinguished Investigator Award.

External links[]

Official website