Dan J. Stein | |
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Alma mater | University of Cape Town Columbia University Stellenbosch University |
Awards | The Max Hamilton Memorial Award. The South African Medical Research Council's Platinum Award. The World Federation of Societies of Biological Psychiatry's Lifetime Achievement Award. |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Psychiatry |
Institutions | University of Cape Town |
Doctoral advisor | Eric Hollander Robert Spitzer Jeffrey Young |
Dan Joseph Stein is a South African psychiatrist who is a professor and Chair of the Dept of Psychiatry and Mental Health at the University of Cape Town,[1] and Director of the South African MRC Unit on Risk & Resilience in Mental Disorders. Stein was the Director of UCT's early Brain and Behaviour Initiative,[2] and was the inaugural Scientific Director of UCT's later Neuroscience Institute.[3] He has also been a visiting professor at Mount Sinai School of Medicine in the United States, and at Aarhus University in Denmark.