Arpana Agrawal
Appearance
Arpana Agrawal | |
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Alma mater | Virginia Commonwealth University |
Awards | Theodore Reich Young Investigator Award from the International Society of Psychiatric Genetics (2018) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Psychiatric genetics |
Institutions | Washington University School of Medicine |
Thesis | Illicit drug use, abuse and dependence: A genetic study using twin data (2004) |
Doctoral advisor | Kenneth Kendler |
Arpana Agrawal is a psychiatric geneticist and professor of psychiatry at Washington University School of Medicine, known for researching the roles of genetic and environmental factors in cannabis use and addiction.[1] She also serves as Co-Chair of the Psychiatric Genomics Consortium working group on Substance Use Disorders.[2] In 2018, she received the Theodore Reich Young Investigator Award from the International Society of Psychiatric Genetics.[3] She also received the Fuller/Scott Award from the Behavioral Genetics Association in 2010[4] and the Henri Begleiter Excellence in Research Award from the Research Society on Alcohol in 2022.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "Arpana Agrawal, PhD". Department of Psychiatry. Washington University School of Medicine. Retrieved 2019-07-12.
- ^ "Substance Use Disorders Working Group – PGC". Retrieved 2023-03-15.
- ^ "ISPG Honorific Awards". International Society of Psychiatric Genetics. Retrieved 2019-07-12.
- ^ "Historical Tables: Awards and Program Chairs and Hosts | Behavior Genetics Association". bga.org. Retrieved 2023-03-15.
- ^ "Annual Awards". researchsocietyonalcohol.org. Retrieved 2023-03-15.
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