Background
Botvin, Gilbert Joseph was born on October 15, 1947 in Trenton, New Jersey, United States. Son of Gilbert J. and Dorothy L. (Kearney) Botvin.
educator psychologist behavior scientist
Botvin, Gilbert Joseph was born on October 15, 1947 in Trenton, New Jersey, United States. Son of Gilbert J. and Dorothy L. (Kearney) Botvin.
Bachelor, Colgate University, 1969. Master of Arts, Columbia University, 1974, Doctor of Philosophy, 1977.
Professional musician, Boston, 1969-1972, New York City, 1972-1974. Lead trumpet National Rock Opera Company production of Jesus Christ Superstar, 1971-1972. Research associate Columbia University, New York City, 1977.
Staff psychologist American Health Foundation, 1977-1979.
Program director Child Health Behavior Research, 1979-1980. Senior.rsch. associate Cornell Univercity Medical College, New York City, 1979-1980, assistant professor public health, 1980-1985, associate professor public health, 1985-1991, professor, 1991.
Clinical assistant professor psychiatry, 1981-1986, associate professor psychiatry, 1986-1991, professor public health. Assistant attending psychologist New York Hospital, 1981-1986, associate attending psychologist, 1986-1991, attending psychologist, 1991.
Board director Laboratory of Health Behavior Research, Cornell Univercity Medical College, Institute for Prevention Research Cornell Univercity.
Visiting associate professor Columbia University, 1983-1985. Consultant National Cancer Institute, National Institute Drug Abuse.
Member APA.
Married Elizabeth M. Koeppel, January 2, 1982.