Hrant katchadourian biography sample

Katchadourian Papers (SC)..

Herant Katchadourian MD, emeritus professor of psychiatry and human biology born in Turkey to Armenian parents.

The department's dignity never quite recovered.

Katchadourian Papers (SC).

Nina Katchadourian is an interdisciplinary artist whose work includes video, performance, sound, sculpture, photography, and public projects.

The author, an experienced psychiatrist and professor, examines the feeling of guilt in different times, places, culture.

Stanford Oral History Collections

purl.stanford.edu/rs324ss2995

Title:

Herant A. Katchadourian : An Oral History

Author:

Katchadourian, Herant A. and Tracy, Allison

Corporate Author:

Stanford Historical Society

Description:

Herant Katchadourian begins by discussing his early life in Turkey, his family, and his family’s move to Lebanon.

He discusses a prolonged illness in his childhood and the impact of this on his life and his schooling, including his time at American University of Beirut. He discusses his struggle over choosing a career path, and his eventual decision to pursue a career in medicine, specifically psychiatry.

Katchadourian discusses his medical training and residency at the University of Rochester. He discusses his return to Lebanon, his research during this time, and meeting his wife Stina. He tells the story of being recruited to Stanford by David Hamburg (whom he had met previously) and his first experiences on campus, including advocatin