Ming T. Tsuang
Ming T. Tsuang | |
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| 莊明哲 | |
| Born | November 16, 1931 Tainan, Taiwan |
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| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Psychiatry |
| Institutions | Washington University in St. Louis University of California, San Diego Harvard University |
| Thesis | A study of sibling pairs with psychiatric disorders (1965) |
| Doctoral advisor | Eliot Slater |
Ming Tso Tsuang (Chinese: 莊明哲; pinyin: Zhuāng Míngzhé; born November 16, 1931) is a Taiwanese psychiatrist. He is the Stanley Cobb Professor of Psychiatry Emeritus at Harvard University and the Behavioral Genomics Endowed Chair and University Professor at the University of California, San Diego, where he is a professor emeritus. He is considered a pioneering researcher in the genetic epidemiology of schizophrenia and other severe mental disorders. Tsuang has authored and co-authored more than 600 publications and serves as founding and senior editor of the American Journal of Medical Genetics Part B.