J. David Jentsch | |
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 Jentsch in 2020. | |
| Born | April 9, 1972 Seguin, Texas, US |
| Alma mater | Johns Hopkins University Yale University |
| Awards | AAAS Award for Scientific Freedom and Responsibility |
| Scientific career | |
| Institutions | Binghamton University University of California, Los Angeles |
| Thesis | Neurochemical substrates of cognitive dysfunction produced by the psychotomimetic drug phencyclidine (1999) |
| Doctoral advisor | Robert H. Roth[1] |
| Website | Jentsch Laboratory |
James David Jentsch (born April 9, 1972) is an American neuroscientist. He is a SUNY Distinguished Professor and Chair of the Department of Psychology at Binghamton University. His research considers the neurobiological origins of psychoses and addiction. Jentsch was awarded the 2011 AAAS Award for Scientific Freedom and Responsibility.