Background
Kaufmann, Charles Arthur was born on March 10, 1951 in New York City.
Kaufmann, Charles Arthur was born on March 10, 1951 in New York City.
Bachelor of Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1971; Doctor of Medicine, Columbia University, 1977.
Intern department medicine, Memorial Sloan Ketterin Cancer Center, 1977;
intern, New York Hospital, New York City, 1977-1978;
resident psychiatry, Payne Whitney Psychiatric Clinic, New York Hospital, New York City, 1977-1981;
senior staff fellow adult psychiatry branch, National Institute of Mental Health, Washington, 1981-1985;
postdoctoral fellow Laboratory Molecular Neurobiology, Center Neurobiology and Behavior, Columbia University, New York City, 1986-1988;
ward administrator William A. White division, St. Elizabeths Hospital, Washington, 1981-1982;
attending psychiatrist, St. Elizabeths Hospital, Washington, 1981-1985;
attending psychiatrist, George Washington University Hospital, Washington, 1982-1985;
assistant attending psychiatrist, Presbyterian Hospital, New York City, 1986-1990;
associate attending psychiatrist, Presbyterian Hospital, New York City, since 1990;
psychiatrist II, New York State Psychiatric Institute, New York City, since 1986;
head Laboratory Molecular Neurobiology, department medical genetics, New York State Psychiatric Institute, New York City, since 1988;
science director Schizophrenia Research Unit, New York State Psychiatric Institute, New York City, since 1989;
guest investigator neuropsychiatry branch, National Institute of Mental Health, Washington, since 1986;
director Diagnostic Center for Schizophrenia Linkage Studies, Columbia University, New York City, 1989-1997. Research assistant Neal E. Miller Laboratory Physiological Psychology, The Rockefeller U., New York City, 1977, guest investigator Mary Jeanne Kreek Laboratory Biology of Addictive Diseases, 1979-1981, D. Carleton Gajdusek Laboratory Control Nervous Sys. Studies, National Institute Neurological and Communicative Disorders and Stroke, Bethesda, Maryland., 1982-1985.
Visiting associate physician Rockefeller U. Hospital, New York City, 1981. Instructor clinical psychiatry Cornell Univercity Medical College, New York City, 1980-1981. Assistant clinical professor psychiatry and behavioral science George Washington University, Washington, 1982-1985.
Assistant professor clinical psychiatry Columbia University, New York City, 1986-1990, associate professor, since 1990. Visiting lecturer Cornell Univercity Medical College, New York City, since 1992. Examiner American Board Psychiatry and Neurology, since 1985.
Private practice psychiatry Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, New York City, since 1986. Special reviewer psychopathology and clinical biology research rev.com. National Institute of Mental Health, Washington, since 1987.
Special reviewer Ontario Mental Health Foundation, since 1992. Member epidemiology and genetics review committee National Institute of Mental Health, 1992-1996. Member residency selection committee department psychiatry Columbia University, New York City, since 1994, qualifying examiner department genetics and development, 1995.
Member mental health task force Coalition for the Homeless, Washington, 1982-1985, chair, 1982-1983. Member Task Froce on Homeless Mentally Ill, American Psychiatric Association, 1983-1984. Consultant Sarah House Women's Shelter, Washington, 1983-1985.
Member Working Group on Mental Health Superior vena cava syndrome to Homeless, District of Columbia MentalHealth Sys. Reorganization Project, Washington, 1985.
Fellow American Psychiatric Association (Falk fellow 1979-1981), American Psychopath. Association, New York Academy of Medicine. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, Society Biological Psychiatry (membershipcom. since 1993), American Society Clinical Psychopharmacology, American Society Human Genetics, Association Research in Nervous and Mental Disease, International Brain Research.Orgn., International Society Psychiatric Genetics, New York Academy Sciences, Physicians for Social Responsibility, Society Neurosci., Psychiatric Society Westchester County, Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi, Alpha Omega Alpha.
Son of Harold Joseph and Martha Marcia (Martel) K.;m. Joan Ruth Zoldessy, April 25, 1980. Children: Sasha Zoldessy, Amelia Maude, Samuel Aslan.