Primary Job Title Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Neuroscience Primary Organization 
Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
Location Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States Regions Great Lakes, Midwestern US Gender Male
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Dr. Javitt is a Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Neuroscience at the Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons. He was an early proponent of the NMDA model of schizophrenia and is a leader in NMDA-based treatment development. He has published over 200 original research articles on topics related to schizophrenia, with over
4400 cumulative citations.
He has received numerous honors for his work, including research awards from the American Psychiatric Association, the American College of Neuropsychopharmacology, the Society for Biological Psychiatry, and the Child Welfare League of America. His work has been supported by the National Institute of Health, NARSAD and the Stanley Foundation.
