George Magruder Anderson PhD
Senior Research Scientist in the Child Study Center and Research Scientist in Laboratory Medicine; Director, Core Resource Laboratory of the Yale Interdisciplinary Research Consortium on Stress, Self-Control and Addiction; Director, Laboratory of Developmental Neurochemistry (Child Study Center)

Departments & Organizations
Child Study Center: Yale Autism Program | Tourette’s Syndrome & Obsessive-Compulsive Disorders | NIMH Research Training Program in Childhood-onset Neuropsychiatric DisordersSpecialized Center of Research (SCOR) on Sex and Gender Factors Affecting Women's Health
Stress & Addiction Clinical Research Program
Laboratory Medicine
Biography
Dr. Anderson has a record of extensive collaboration with investigators at Yale University, a large number of national and international collaborations, and has authored or co-authored of over 250 publications in the fields of biological psychiatry, psychopharmacology and analytical chemistry.He has served on the scientific advisory boards of Cure Autism Now and Autism Speaks, and presently serves on the editorial boards of Autism Research and the Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders.
Education
- Ph.D., McGill University , 1978
Selected Publication
- Anderson GM. The potential role for emergence in autism. Autism Research, 1:18-30, 2008.
Articles
July/August 2006
Placenta may hold autism's earliest mark
Autism, a complex disability affecting social interaction and communication skills, typically emerges in children...


