Background
Chivian, Eric Seth was born on June 10, 1942 in Newark.
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Eric Seth Chivian
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Eric Seth Chivian, American Psychiatrist, environmental scientist, educator. Achievements include research on first large scale scientific survey of American and Soviet teenagers' attitudes about the future; United States-USSRrelations and nuclear war; health implications of species extinctionand loss of biodiversity. Recipient Nobel Peace prize, 1985.
Education
AB, Harvard University, 1964; Doctor of Medicine, Harvard University, 1968.
Career
Staff psychiatrist, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, since 1980; assistant clinical professor psychiatry, Harvard Medical School, since 1987; director Center for Health and the Global Environment, Harvard Medical School, since 1996.
Achievements
Membership
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, Physicians Social Responsibility, International Physicians Prevent Nuclear War (co-founder, treasurer 1980-1985).
Connections
Children: Cybele, Dylan C., Judah B.
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American