James Pierpont Comer (born September 25, 1934 in East Chicago, Indiana) is currently the Maurice Falk Professor of Child Psychiatry at the Yale Child Study Center and has been since 1976. [1] He is also an associate dean at the Yale School of Medicine. [2]

Dr. James P. Comer is the Maurice Falk Professor of Child Psychiatry at the Yale University School of Medicine's Child Study Center in New Haven, Connecticut. He is known nationally and internationally for his creation of the Comer School Development Program in 1968.

Mar 15, 2022 · Dr. James P. Comer is a leading child psychiatrist who has served as the Maurice Falk Professor of Child Psychiatry at the Yale Child Study Center since 1976. He is best known, nationally and internationally, as the creator of the Comer School Development Program.

Aug 18, 2004 · Dr. James P. Comer, founder and chairman of the School Development Program at the Yale University School of Medicine’s Child Study Center, was born on September 25, 1934, in East Chicago, Indiana.

James Comer (born September 25, 1934, East Chicago, Indiana, U.S.) is an American child psychiatrist and founder of the Comer School Development Program, a school reform process meant to improve students’ psychological and academic development, especially in underprivileged communities.

Jun 23, 2011 · James P. Comer, a member of Sigma Pi Phi and Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternities, is now retired from teaching although he continues to research and write. His most recent book, What I Learned in School: Reflections on Race, Child Development, and School Reform , was released in 2009.

Mar 23, 2022 · Comer is the Maurice Falk Professor of Child Psychiatry at Yale Child Study Center. He is best known as the creator of the Comer School Development Program. The School Development Program fosters the collaboration of parents, educators and community to shape learning environments.

One of the country ’ s leading child psychiatrists, Dr. James P. Comer is best known for his pioneering efforts to improve the scholastic performance of children from low-income and minority backgrounds.

James Comer, M.D., 1969, BPA Newsletter In addition to driving an illustrious career in child and adolescent psychiatry, Dr. Comer is one of the founding members of Black Psychiatrists of America (BPA) and served as President of the BPA in 1973.

James P. Comer, M.D., the Maurice Falk Professor of Child Psychiatry, is the winner of the 2007 Grawemeyer Award for Education, the University of Louisville announced in November. The award carries a $200,000 cash prize, the highest in the field of education.