Background
Dysken, Maurice William was born on June 16, 1942 in Dayton, Ohio, United States. Son of Nathan and Mavis Dysken.
Dysken, Maurice William was born on June 16, 1942 in Dayton, Ohio, United States. Son of Nathan and Mavis Dysken.
AB, Oberlin College, 1964; Doctor of Medicine, Case Western Reserve U., 1968.
Intern, University Hospitals Cleveland, 1968-1969;
resident in psychiatry, University Hospitals Cleveland, 1969-1970;
resident in mediciine, University Affiliated Hospitals Cleveland, 1970-1971;
resident in psychiatry, University of Chicago, 1973-1975;
assistant professor, University of Chicago, 1975-1977;
research associate, University of Chicago, 1977-1981;
associate professor, University of Illinois, Chicago, 1981-1983;
associate professor, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1984-1990;
professor, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, since 1991. Psychopharmacologist VA Medical Center, Minneapolis, 1983-1993, director GRECC program, since 1994. Research consultant department psychiatry Hennepin County Medical Center, Minneapolis, since 1984.
Consultant Minnesota Veterans Home, Minneapolis, since 1994.
Major Medical Corps, United States Army, 1971-1973. Fellow American College of Physicians, American Psychiatric Association. Member American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry, Society Biological Psychiatry, Minnesota Psychiatric Society (past president).
Married Signe Midelfort, June 8, 1968. Children: Sarah, Nicholas.