Dr. Jon Grant

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Biography

Jon E. Grant, JD MD MPH is a Professor in the Biological Sciences Division at the University of Chicago, specializing in Psychiatry and Behavioral Neuroscience. He has a strong background in Clinical Pharmacology and Pharmacogenomics and is recognized for his research and clinical interests in addictive disorders and impulsive-compulsive disorders. After obtaining his JD from Cornell University in 1992, he completed his MD at Brown University in 1999 and furthered his education with an MPH from Harvard University. He is board-certified in Psychiatry and Neurology as well as Addiction Medicine. His research focuses on the therapeutic interventions and neurocognitive correlates of impulsive-compulsive behaviors, as well as the neural basis of cognitive, emotional, and behavioral dysfunction. Dr. Grant has published extensively in prominent journals, contributing significantly to the understanding of compulsivity connected to behavioral addictions and the clinical correlates of disorders such as trichotillomania and gambling disorder.

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Professor

2020-01-01 — Present

University of Chicago • Chicago, IL

Leads research and teaches in the field of Psychiatry focusing on addictive and compulsive disorders.

Requirements for University of Chicago

Doctorate Program
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TOEFL
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Required:26
Reading
Required:26
Writing
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Speaking
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Total
Required:104
IELTS
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Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7
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