DEVOTED TO THE STUDY OF PSYCHOANALYSIS

UCLA Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior

FIRST LEO RANGELL ESSAY CONTEST: WHY DOES PSYCHOANALYSIS STILL MATTER?

On May 20, 2015, Peter Whybrow, Executive Chair of the Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior at the University of California, Los Angeles, recognized the winners of the 2015 Leo Rangell Essay Contest at an on-campus workshop.  Award winners Kelley O’Donnell, a 2015 graduate of UCLA’s MD/PhD program, and Richard Tuch, MD, current Dean […]

THE VISITING SCHOLAR PROGRAM

2013 Each year, the Visiting Scholar Program will honor the memory of Dr. Leo Rangell by bringing to campus a noted scholar from the fields of psychoanalysis, psychiatry, neuroscience, or behavioral medicine, to present a public lecture and interact with faculty, residents and students.  The Program is made possible by a generous endowment created by […]

PAST RANGELL SCHOLARS

(2013) Eric R. Kandel, MD, is Kavli Professor of biochemistry and biophysics at the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Columbia University.  He founded and served as the first Director of the Center for Neurobiology and Behavior, now the Department of Neuroscience at Columbia University.  Dr. Kandel was born in Vienna in 1929 and came to […]