Richard j davidson biography

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    Richard j davidson biography

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    • Richard Davidson

    American psychologist

    For other people named Richard Davidson, see Richard Davidson (disambiguation).

    Richard J. Davidson (born December 12, ) is an American psychologist and professor of psychology and psychiatry at the University of Wisconsin–Madison as well as founder and chair of the Center for Healthy Minds and the affiliated non-profit Healthy Minds Innovations.

    Early life and education

    Born to a Jewish family[1] in Brooklyn,[2] Richard "Richie" Davidson attended Midwood High School. While there, between –, he worked as a summer research assistant in the sleep laboratory at nearby Maimonides Medical Center[2] cleaning electrodes that had been affixed to subjects' bodies for sleep studies.[3]

    Davidson went on to receive his B.A.

    in Psychology from NYU (Heights) in [2][4][5][6] and studied at Harvard University to work with Daniel Goleman and Gary Schwartz[3] a