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650 Charles Young Drive S
A2-237 CHS
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Summary
- Barbara Natterson-Horowitz, M.D., is a cardiologist and evolutionary biologist on the faculty of Harvard Medical School, Harvard University’s Department of Human Evolutionary Biology, and the School of Medicine at UCLA. Her research focuses on evolutionary biology and the natural world as sources of insights for human health and development. A leader in the field of evolutionary medicine, she co-chairs the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine Board on Animal Health Sciences, Conservation, and Research (BAHSCR). Zoobiquity, her best-selling popular science book co-authored with K. Bowers, was a Finalist in the American Association for the Advancement of Science Excellence in Science Books Award, a Smithsonian Top Book of 2012, and a Discover Magazine Best Book of the Year. Her recently published Wildhood chronicles the transition from juvenile to adult biology and behavior across vertebrate species. Dr. Natterson-Horowitz earned her B.A. and M.A. at Harvard University and her M.D. at University of California, San Francisco.
Education & Training
- UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1992 - 1995
- UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1990 - 1992
- UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterResidency, Psychiatry, 1988 - 1990
- Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 1987 - 1988
- University of California San Francisco School of MedicineClass of 1987
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 1989 - 2025
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 50 citationsIncorporating one health into medical educationPeter M. Rabinowitz, Barbara Natterson-Horowitz, Laura H. Kahn, Richard Kock, Marguerite Pappaioanou
BMC Medical Education. 2017-02-23 - 5 citationsMechanisms of equality and inequality in mammalian societies.Jennifer E Smith, Barbara Natterson-Horowitz, Maddison M Mueller, Michael E Alfaro
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences. 2023-08-14 - 16 citationsA cross-species approach to disorders affecting brain and behaviour.Orrin Devinsky, Jordyn M. Boesch, Sofia Cerda-Gonzalez, Barbara J. Coffey, Kathryn A. Davis
Nature Reviews. Neurology. 2018-11-01
Authored Content
- Breastfeeding Can Be Hard. Dairy Cows Can HelpOctober 2023
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