George Aghajanian

Scientist, Person

1932 –

86

Who is George Aghajanian?

George Aghajanian is professor of psychiatry at Yale School of Medicine. He has been a pioneer in the area of neuropharmacology. He discovered the mechanisms by which LSD produces hallucinations and he has also uncovered how atypical antipsychotic drugs work. He graduated from Yale Medical School in 1958 and he joined the department of pharmacology in 1970.

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Born
Apr 14, 1932
Beirut
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Yale School of Medicine

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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