Susan Shur-Fen Gau | |
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高淑芬 | |
Pronunciation | Gau Shur-Fen |
Born | 1962 (age 61–62) Taipei, Taiwan |
Education | Yale University (2001) |
Organization | Taiwanese Society of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry |
Known for | Great dedication to pediatric psychiatry. |
Works | Co-developed and prepared several Chinese versions of instruments for ADHD and ASD.[1][2] |
Title | Professor |
Awards | National Taiwan University Hospital Outstanding Research Award |
Medical career | |
Profession | Medical Doctor |
Field | Psychiatrist |
Institutions | |
Research | Conducted several studies on pharmacotherapy for ADHD, and been conducting the follow-up, family, neuropsychological, neuroimaging, neurophysiological, and genetic studies on ADHD and ASD |
Academic work | |
Institutions | |
Main interests | Psychiatric, genetic, and pharmacological epidemiology of the three main mental disorders: sleep disorders, ADHD, and autism spectrum disorders (ASD). |
Writing career | |
Subjects | Psychiatry |
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Traditional Chinese | 高淑芬 | ||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 高淑芬 | ||||||||
Hanyu Pinyin | Gāo shūfēn | ||||||||
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Susan Shur-Fen Gau (born 1962), also known as Susan Gau, Shur-Fen Gau, Gau Shur-Fen and in Chinese:高淑芬, is a Taiwanese psychiatrist and academic with specialized in psychiatry, psychology, epidemiology, preventive medicine, occupational therapy, and brain and mind sciences.[3][4][5]
She is known for her perseverance and dedication to research into possible cures for mental disorders and to defense the rights for children and adolescents with mental illnesses and to clarify confusions and misunderstandings of pediatric psychiatry, and currently working as President, director, medical doctor, professor, vice-President, and a member at Taiwanese Society of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Department of medical genetics of National Taiwan University Hospital, National Taiwan University Hospital, National Taiwan University, IACAPAP, and Taiwanese Psychiatric Association respectively.[4][6]
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