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Goldsmith currently holds two distinguished professorships
at the University of Wisconsin. He has published more
than 135 professional articles and chapters and has
a long history of grant support from the National Institutes
of Health and other organizations. He came to Wisconsin
in 1992 with his wife, Dr. Morton Ann Gernsbacher, a
Vilas Research Professor. Dr. Goldsmith participates
in developmental and clinical graduate training programs
in the Department of Psychology, and he is the Coordinator
of the Social and Affective Processes Group at the Waisman
Center.
Dr. Goldsmith's research concerns
children's emotional development, behavioral challenges,
and the autism spectrum. The research incorporates perspectives
of psychology, genetics, neuroscience, and developmental
epidemiology. He is recognized as a leading theorist
of human temperament and a key empirical contributor
to the fields of developmental behavioral genetics
and childhood psychopathology. Dr. Goldsmith is currently
Principal Investigator on six external grants,
an investigator in three Centers, and a faculty
member on three training grants. Dr. Goldsmith's
highly collaborative research involves many UW faculty
and colleagues at other institutions.
Dr. Goldsmith has received numerous
honors and awards, including a Research Career Development
Award from NICHD and a MERIT award from NIMH. He was
elected Fellow of AAAS and has served in several
advisory roles at NIH. At UW-Madison, Dr. Goldsmith
has held various leadership positions, including chair
of the Department of Psychology; he teaches at all levels
of the curriculum and trains some 50 undergraduates
in his laboratories each year.
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