Jared Tinklenberg | |
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Other names | Jared R. Tinklenberg |
Children | Karla Jurvetson Julie Tinklenberg |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Psychiatry |
Institutions | Stanford University School of Medicine VA Palo Alto Health Care System |
Jared R. Tinklenberg was an American professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences. Tinklenberg died on November 18, 2020.[ citation needed ]
Tinklenberg holds a Doctor of Medicine degree. [1]
Tinklenberg is a professor emeritus of psychiatry and behavioral sciences at Stanford University School of Medicine. He is the Associate Chief of Staff for Mental Health Research and Education at the VA Palo Alto Health Care System. Tinklenberg is a co-principal investigator and co-director of the Stanford/VA California Alzheimer's Disease Center. [1]
Tinklenberg's areas of research include the psychopharmacology of dementia and Alzheimer's disease, the biological correlates of Alzheimer's disease, memory disorders, and sexual dysfunction in Alzheimer's disease. [1]
Tinklenberg is a Fellow emeritus of the American College of Neuropsychopharmacology. [2] In 2017, to honor Tinklenberg's 50-year career as a medical school professor, Karla Jurvetson helped fund the construction of the new Stanford Medical Center and endowed the Jared and Mae Tinklenberg Professorship in her parents' names. [3] [4]
Tinklenberg was married to nurse Mae Tinklenberg. They had two daughters, Karla Jurvetson [3] and Julie Tinklenberg.
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