Jordan W. Smoller, M.D., Sc.D.
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2002 Young Investigator Grant
Jordan W. Smoller, M.D., Sc.D.
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Director, Psychiatric and Neurodevelopmental Genetics Unit
Massachusetts General Hospital Center for Genomic Medicine and the Center for Precision Psychiatry at Mass General Brigham
Professor of Psychiatry and Epidemiology
Harvard University
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Bio
Jordan Smoller, MD, is a psychiatrist, epidemiologist and geneticist whose research focus has been understanding the genetic and environmental determinants of psychiatric disorders across the lifespan and using big data to advance precision mental health including improved methods to reduce risk and enhance resilience.
Dr. Smoller earned his undergraduate degree summa cum laude at Harvard University and his medical degree at Harvard Medical School. After completing residency training in psychiatry at McLean Hospital, he received masters and doctoral degrees in epidemiology at the Harvard School of Public Health.
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