Background
Caspi, Avshalom was born on May 5, 1960 in Jerusalem, Israel.
psychology professor researcher
Caspi, Avshalom was born on May 5, 1960 in Jerusalem, Israel.
Bachelor, University California, Santa Cruz, 1981. Master of Arts, Cornell University, 1983. Doctor of Philosophy, Cornell University, 1986.
Hospital internship year University of California at Los Angeles Neuropsychiatric Institute and Clinics Consultation, 1982—1983. Research assistant Brentwood Veteran's Hospital and University of California at Los Angeles Neuropsychology in geriatric medicine, 1983—1984. With Neuroscience Associates, Inc., Los Angeles, 1983—1984, Forensic Psych Consultants, Inc., San Diego, since 1995.
Research associate, Berlin Longitudinal Study on Youth Development Technical University of Berlin, West Germany, 1985. Research associate, Carolina Population Center University North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1986. Assistant professor psychology Harvard University, 1986—1989.
Clinical supervisor University Wisconsin Psychology Training Clinic, 1987—2007. Assistant professor psychology University Wisconsin, Madison, 1989—1991, associate professor psychology, 1991—1995, professor psychology, 1995—2007, faculty member, Institute for Research on Poverty, 1995—2007. Faculty member, National Science Foundation National Consortium on Violence Research Carnegie-Mellon University, 1995—2007.
Edward M. Arnett Professor Psychology and Neuroscience, Department Psychology and Neuroscience, Department Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences Institute for Genome Science and Policy, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, since 2007. Professor personality development, Medical Research Council Social, Genetic and Development Psychiatry Research Centre Institute of Psychiatry, King's College, London, since 1997. Visiting scholar, Institute for Research on Poverty University Wisconsin, Madison, 1991.
Advisory board member Zeitschrift fur Soziologie der Erziehung und Sozialisation, since 2001, Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, since 2004. Invited lecturer in field.
Fellow: Association for Psychological Science, British Academy, American Psychopathological Association, Academy Medical Sciences (United Kingdom).