# George Koob

Associated with University of California, San Diego

George Koob is associated with University of California, San Diego.

Last updated: 2026-10-25

Also known as: George F. Koob, G.F. Koob, Koob GF

American neurobiologist and addiction researcher

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## In brief

- George Koob is associated with University of California, San Diego.
- George Koob is also known as George F. Koob, G.F. Koob and Koob GF.
- George studied at Johns Hopkins University (Doctor of Philosophy, 1972).
- George received Daniel H. Efron Research Award in 1991.
- George received honorary doctorate from University of Bordeaux-II in 2013.
- George received Society of Biological Psychiatry Gold Medal Award in 2022.

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Status: seeded from public sources and not yet claimed by the person. Facts below are unconfirmed.

## Experience

- Associated with University of California, San Diego, no dates listed (from Wikidata)
- Associated with National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, no dates listed (from Wikidata)
- Associated with Scripps Research, no dates listed (from Wikidata)

## Occupations

Editor, Psychologist, Psychiatrist, Researcher

## Education

- Doctor of Philosophy, Johns Hopkins University, 1972 (from Wikidata)

## Awards

- Daniel H. Efron Research Award, 1991 (from Wikidata)
- honorary doctorate from University of Bordeaux-II, 2013 (from Wikidata)
- Society of Biological Psychiatry Gold Medal Award, 2022 (from Wikidata)
- Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, 2001 (from Wikidata)

## Identifiers

- Wikidata: Q5541413 (https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5541413)

Last updated: 2026-10-25