Nancy Coover Andreasen

American neuroscientist
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Nancy Coover Andreasen

Summary

Nancy Coover Andreasen is a human[1]. Born in Lincoln[2], she… she was born on November 11, 1938[3]. She worked as a psychiatrist[4], neuroscientist[5], and university teacher[6]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (58 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Nancy Coover Andreasen was born in Lincoln[2].
  • Nancy Coover Andreasen was born on November 11, 1938[3].
  • Nancy Coover Andreasen held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Nancy Coover Andreasen's professions included psychiatrist[4].
  • Nancy Coover Andreasen's professions included neuroscientist[5].
  • Nancy Coover Andreasen's professions included university teacher[6].
  • Nancy Coover Andreasen's field of work was neuroscience[9].
  • Nancy Coover Andreasen was employed by University of Iowa[10].
  • Nancy Coover Andreasen was educated at Harvard University[11].
  • Nancy Coover Andreasen's education included a stint at University of Iowa[12].
  • Nancy Coover Andreasen was educated at University of Nebraska–Lincoln[13].
  • Nancy Coover Andreasen received the InBev-Baillet Latour Health Prize[14].
  • Nancy Coover Andreasen received the National Medal of Science[15].
  • Nancy Coover Andreasen received the Fulbright Scholarship[16].
  • Nancy Coover Andreasen received the Sarnat Prize[17].
  • Nancy Coover Andreasen received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[18].
  • Nancy Coover Andreasen received the Vanderbilt Prize in Biomedical Science[19].
  • Nancy Coover Andreasen was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[20].
  • Nancy Coover Andreasen is recorded as female[21].
  • Nancy Coover Andreasen's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Nancy Coover Andreasen's family name is recorded as Andreasen[23].
  • Nancy Coover Andreasen's given name is recorded as Nancy[24].
  • Nancy Coover Andreasen's official website is recorded as http://www.nancyandreasen.com/[25].
  • Nancy Coover Andreasen's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].

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Origins and Family

Nancy Coover Andreasen's place of birth was Lincoln[2]. She was born on November 11, 1938[3].

Education

Educated at Harvard University[11], a private university[27], in United States[28], founded in 1636[29], headquartered in Cambridge[30]; University of Iowa[12], a public research university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1847[33], headquartered in Iowa City[34]; and University of Nebraska–Lincoln[13], a public university[35], in United States[36], founded in 1869[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include psychiatrist[4], neuroscientist[5], and university teacher[6]. Nancy Coover Andreasen's field of work was neuroscience[9]. Among her employers was University of Iowa[10].

Recognition

Awards received include InBev-Baillet Latour Health Prize[14], a science award[38], in Belgium[39], founded in 1977[40]; National Medal of Science[15], a science award[41], in United States[42], founded in 1963[43]; Fulbright Scholarship[16], a scholarship[44], in United States[45], founded in 1946[46]; Sarnat Prize[17], an award[47], in United States[48], founded in 1992[49]; Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[18], a fellowship award[50]; and Vanderbilt Prize in Biomedical Science[19], an award[51].

Why It Matters

Nancy Coover Andreasen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (58 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] She is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]

FAQs

Where was Nancy Coover Andreasen born?

Born in Lincoln[2], Nancy Coover Andreasen…

What did Nancy Coover Andreasen do for work?

Nancy Coover Andreasen worked as psychiatrist[4], neuroscientist[5], and university teacher[6].

Where did Nancy Coover Andreasen go to school?

Nancy Coover Andreasen was educated at Harvard University[11], University of Iowa[12], and University of Nebraska–Lincoln[13].

What awards did Nancy Coover Andreasen receive?

Honors received include InBev-Baillet Latour Health Prize[14], National Medal of Science[15], Fulbright Scholarship[16], and Sarnat Prize[17].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [52] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [53] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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