Tyrone Cannon | |
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| Born | Tyrone Douglas Cannon |
| Nationality | American |
| Education | Dartmouth College University of Southern California |
| Awards | Joseph Zubin Memorial Fund Award (2001) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Neuroscience Psychiatry Psychology |
| Institutions | University of Pennsylvania David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA[1] Yale University |
| Thesis | Precursors and developmental course of predominantly negative and positive forms of schizophrenia in a high-risk population (1990) |
| Doctoral advisor | Sarnoff A. Mednick |
Tyrone Douglas Cannon is the Clark L. Hull Professor of Psychology and Psychiatry at Yale University.[2] His research focuses on neurobiological processes underlying psychological phenomena in people with mental illnesses, such as schizophrenia and bipolar disorder.[3] Much of his research on schizophrenia and bipolar disorder has focused on developing approaches to prevent these disorders.[4] A fellow of the Association for Psychological Science, he is the co-editor of the Annual Review of Clinical Psychology. He received the Joseph Zubin Memorial Fund Award from Columbia University's Department of Psychiatry in 2001.[5]