Subseries IV.1: Faculty Materials
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- Professor of Human Biology, and as chair of psychiatry at Stanford University School of Medicine. At the
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The series consists of correspondence, memoranda, notes, drafts, teaching materials, typescripts, students' projects and dissertations, and research materials, documenting Hamburg's teaching and administrative career at Stanford's Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences, serving as Reed-Hodgson Professor of Human Biology, and as chair of psychiatry at Stanford University School of Medicine. At the School of Medicine Hamburg established a new department of psychiatry and behavioral sciences, distinguished by its breadth of research on behavioral biology, especially in relation to mental illness. The series also documents his collaboration with Dr. Jonas Salk, participation in NIMH Research Task Force, and work on IOM program committee ( not to be confused with Hamburg's later IOM tenure)