Gregory Berns
Author of Iconoclast: A Neuroscientist Reveals How to Think Differently
About the Author
Gregory Berns is the Distinguished Chair of Neuroeconomics at Emory University, where he is a professor in the departments of Psychiatry and Economics, and at the Goizueta Business School. He is widely known for his ability to translate technical material for a broad audience. A pioneer in the show more field of neuroeconomics, he and his research have been profiled in the New York Times, Forbes, the Wall Street Journal, Money, and other leading news, business, and science sources. show less
Works by Gregory Berns
The Self Delusion: The New Neuroscience of How We Invent―and Reinvent―Our Identities (2022) 23 copies
Cowpuppy: An Unexpected Friendship and a Scientist’s Journey into the Secret World of Cows (2024) 2 copies
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- Canonical name
- Berns, Gregory
- Legal name
- Berns, Gregory S.
- Other names
- Berns, Greg
- Gender
- male
- Nationality
- USA
- Places of residence
- Atlanta, Georgia, USA
- Education
- University of California, San Diego (MD|Medicine|1994)
University of California, Davis (PhD|Biomechanical Engineering|1990)
Princeton University - Occupations
- professor
neuroscientist
neuroeconomist
writer - Organizations
- Emory University
Center for Neuropolicy - Awards and honors
- Allen G. Shenstone Prize for Outstanding Work in Experimental Physics (1986)
University of California Regents' Fellowship (1989-1990)
Postdoctoral Young Scientist Award (1991)
Thomas Detre Prize for Outstanding Medical Student Paper in General Psychiatry (1993)
APA/Lilly Resident Research Award (1995–1996)
NIMH Outstanding Resident Award (1996) (show all 12)
SOBP/Lilly Fellowship Award (1997)
Excellence in Psychiatry Residency Award (1998)
ADAA Senior Travel Award (1999)
APA/SmithKline Beecham Young Faculty Award (1999)
Dean's Clinical Investigator Award (2001–2004)
World Economic Forum Fellow (2004, 2009)
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- Works
- 11
- Members
- 767
- Popularity
- #33,179
- Rating
- 3.7
- Reviews
- 21
- ISBNs
- 38
- Languages
- 5