Elliot Tucker-Drob
Elliot Tucker-Drob | |
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| Born | Elliot Max Tucker-Drob |
| Nationality | American |
| Education | Cornell University University of Virginia |
| Spouse | [2][3] |
| Awards | Max Planck-Humboldt Medal (2019) Jacobs Foundation Research Fellowship (2018–2020) Fellow of the Association for Psychological Science (2017) Janet Taylor Spence Award (2017) Fuller and Scott Award (2015) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Developmental psychology Cognitive aging Behavioral genetics Statistical genetics Psychiatric genetics |
| Institutions | University of Texas at Austin |
| Thesis | Global and Domain-Specific Longitudinal Cognitive Changes Throughout Adulthood (2009) |
| Doctoral advisor | Timothy Salthouse |
Elliot Max Tucker-Drob is Professor of Psychology at the University of Texas at Austin, where he is also a Professor of Psychiatry, a faculty research associate at the Population Research Center, a faculty research associate at the Center for Aging and Population Studies, and director of the Lifespan Development Lab. He is the co-founder and co-director of the Texas Twin Project. He is known for his research in the fields of developmental psychology, cognitive aging, behavioral genetics, and statistical genetics.[4][5] This has included research on the effects of education and socioeconomic status on children's cognitive development and academic achievement; cognitive aging and dementia; the genetic architecture of psychiatric disorders; and the development of Genomic Structural Equation Modelling, a statistical framework for the multivariate analysis of genome-wide association study data.[6][7][8]
References
[edit]- ^ https://ladailypost.com/wedding-announcement-wendelberger-tucker-drob/
- ^ https://www.nytimes.com/2010/06/20/fashion/weddings/20harden.html
- ^ https://trellis.law/case/tx/travis/d-1-fm-18-001385
- ^ "Elliot Tucker-Drob". UT College of Liberal Arts. Retrieved 2019-05-24.
- ^ "People". Lifespan Development Lab. Retrieved 2019-05-24.
- ^ Shellenbarger, Sue (2018-12-24). "The Science Behind Making Your Child Smarter". Wall Street Journal. ISSN 0099-9660. Retrieved 2019-05-24.
- ^ Jaffe, Eric (2015-12-18). "Poverty's Role in Intellectual Development". CityLab. Retrieved 2019-05-24.
- ^ Moyer, Melinda Wenner (2013-01-16). "If You Are Reading This Article, Your Kid Probably Doesn't Need Preschool". Slate. Retrieved 2019-05-24.
External links
[edit]- Faculty page
- Elliot Tucker-Drob publications indexed by Google Scholar
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