J. David Jentsch

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Full Name	J. David Jentsch
Occupation	Researcher
Date Of Birth	Apr 9, 1972(1972-04-09)
Age	52
Birthplace	Seguin
Country	United States
Birth City	Texas
Horoscope	Aries

J. David Jentsch Biography

J. David Jentsch is one of the most popular and richest Researcher who was born on April 9, 1972 in Seguin, Texas, United States.

James David Jentsch (born April 9, 1972) is an American neuroscientist. He is the Empire Innovation Professor of Psychology at Binghamton University. His research considers the neurobiological origins of psychoses and addiction. Jentsch was awarded the 2011 AAAS Award for Scientific Freedom and Responsibility.

Jentsch joined the University of California, Los Angeles in 2001. He was promoted to Associate Professor in 2007, and Associate Director of the Brain Research Institute and Professor in 2009. In 2009 Jentsch woke up to find that his car had been firebombed by animal rights activists. The firebombing was one of a series of attacks against UCLA researchers, criticising Jentsch’s use of animals in his research on schizophrenia. The following summer Jentsch was on the receiving end of several violent threats from Camille Marino, who told Jentsch that the thought of his death amused her “immensely”. Jentsch founded UCLA Pro-Test, a group that looked to take on the misinformation shared by animal rights activists and tackle violent extremism.

J. David Jentsch Net Worth

J. David Jentsch is one of the richest Researcher from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, J. David Jentsch 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Jentsch was born on April 9, 1972, in Seguin, Texas. He studied behavioural biology at Johns Hopkins University. He moved to Yale University for his graduate studies, where he specialised in neurobiology. Here he worked on the biochemical changes associated with the abuse of psychotomimetic and stimulant drugs. He completed his doctoral research under the supervision of Robert Henry Roth and Anthony A. Grace. Jentsch was a postdoctoral scholar at the University of Pittsburgh, where he worked in the department of neuroscience.

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Top Facts about J. David Jentsch

1. J. David Jentsch is an American neuroscientist.
2. He is a professor at UCLA.
3. His research focuses on addiction and mental illness.
4. He has published over 100 scientific papers.
5. Jentsch is a member of the Society for Neuroscience.
6. He received his PhD from the University of Texas at Austin.
7. Jentsch has won numerous awards for his research, including the Jacob P. Waletzky Memorial Award in 2018.
8. He advocates for animal research in neuroscience to advance medical treatments.
9. Jentsch’s work has been featured in popular media outlets such as The New York Times and NPR.
10. He co-founded the UCLA Animal Welfare Committee to ensure ethical treatment of animals used in research.