Ivanka Savic, the Glossary
Ivanka Savic Berglund (born 1953) is a Serbian-Swedish neuroscientist, a professor of neurology and chief physician at the Karolinska Institute in Sweden, and an adjunct professor in the neurology department at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA).[1]
Table of Contents
24 relations: Adjunct professor, Belgrade, Chief physician, Cisgender, Dick Swaab, Epilepsy, Gay, Straight, and the Reason Why, Gender identity, Karolinska Institute, Karolinska University Hospital, Neuroimaging, Neurology, Neurophysiology, Neuroscientist, Pheromone, Serbia, Sexual orientation, Simon LeVay, Sweden, Swedish Research Council, Swedish Serbs, Thesis, University of California, Los Angeles, Uppsala University.
- Sexual orientation and science
- Swedish women neuroscientists
Adjunct professor
An adjunct professor is a type of academic appointment in higher education who does not work at the establishment full-time.
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Belgrade
Belgrade.
Chief physician
A chief physician, also called a head physician, physician in chief, senior consultant, or chief of medicine, is a physician in a senior management position at a hospital or other institution.
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Cisgender
The word cisgender (often shortened to cis; sometimes cissexual) describes a person whose gender identity corresponds to their sex assigned at birth, i.e., someone who is not transgender.
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Dick Swaab
Dick Frans Swaab (born 17 December 1944) is a Dutch physician and neurobiologist (brain researcher).
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Epilepsy
Epilepsy is a group of non-communicable neurological disorders characterized by recurrent epileptic seizures.
Gay, Straight, and the Reason Why
Gay, Straight, and the Reason Why: The Science of Sexual Orientation (2011; second edition 2016) is a book by the neuroscientist Simon LeVay and published by Oxford University Press. Ivanka Savic and Gay, Straight, and the Reason Why are sexual orientation and science.
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Gender identity
Gender identity is the personal sense of one's own gender.
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Karolinska Institute
The Karolinska Institute (KI; Karolinska Institutet; sometimes known as the (Royal) Caroline Institute in English) is a research-led medical university in Solna within the Stockholm urban area of Sweden and one of the foremost medical research institutes globally.
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Karolinska University Hospital
The Karolinska University Hospital (Karolinska universitetssjukhuset) is a teaching hospital affiliated with Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm, Sweden, with two major sites in the municipalities of Solna and Huddinge.
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Neuroimaging
Neuroimaging is the use of quantitative (computational) techniques to study the structure and function of the central nervous system, developed as an objective way of scientifically studying the healthy human brain in a non-invasive manner.
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Neurology
Neurology (from νεῦρον (neûron), "string, nerve" and the suffix -logia, "study of") is the branch of medicine dealing with the diagnosis and treatment of all categories of conditions and disease involving the nervous system, which comprises the brain, the spinal cord and the peripheral nerves.
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Neurophysiology
Neurophysiology is a branch of physiology and neuroscience that studies nervous system function rather than nervous system architecture.
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Neuroscientist
A neuroscientist (or neurobiologist) is a scientist who has specialised knowledge in neuroscience, a branch of biology that deals with the physiology, biochemistry, psychology, anatomy and molecular biology of neurons, neural circuits, and glial cells and especially their behavioral, biological, and psychological aspect in health and disease.
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Pheromone
A pheromone is a secreted or excreted chemical factor that triggers a social response in members of the same species.
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Serbia
Serbia, officially the Republic of Serbia, is a landlocked country at the crossroads of Southeast and Central Europe, located in the Balkans and the Pannonian Plain.
Sexual orientation
Sexual orientation is an enduring personal pattern of romantic attraction or sexual attraction (or a combination of these) to persons of the opposite sex or gender, the same sex or gender, or to both sexes or more than one gender.
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Simon LeVay
Simon LeVay (born 28 August 1943 in Oxford, England) is a British-American neuroscientist.
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Sweden
Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden, is a Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe.
Swedish Research Council
The Swedish Research Council (Vetenskapsrådet) is a Government agency in Sweden established in 2001, with the responsibility to support and develop basic scientific research.
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Swedish Serbs
Serbs (Serber) began migrating to Sweden in large numbers in the 1960s, as part of the migrant work-agreement signed with the Yugoslav government to help Sweden overcome its severe labour shortage.
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Thesis
A thesis (theses), or dissertation (abbreviated diss.), is a document submitted in support of candidature for an academic degree or professional qualification presenting the author's research and findings.
University of California, Los Angeles
The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) is a public land-grant research university in Los Angeles, California, United States.
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Uppsala University
Uppsala University (UU) (Uppsala universitet) is a public research university in Uppsala, Sweden.
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See also
Sexual orientation and science
- Acquired homosexuality
- Against Nature?
- Biology and sexual orientation
- Blood donation restrictions on men who have sex with men
- Bruce Bagemihl
- Chandler Burr
- Childhood gender nonconformity
- Demographics of sexual orientation
- Environment and sexual orientation
- Epigenetic theories of homosexuality
- Evelyn Hooker
- Fruitless (gene)
- Gay, Straight, and the Reason Why
- Gregory M. Herek
- HIV and men who have sex with men
- Handedness and sexual orientation
- Hjernevask
- Homosexual behavior in animals
- Homosexual behavior in sheep
- Homosexual seduction
- How Sex Works
- INAH 3
- Ivanka Savic
- Jerzy Adam Kowalski
- Joan Roughgarden
- Journal of Bisexuality
- Journal of Homosexuality
- Klein Sexual Orientation Grid
- LGBT people in science
- Latent homosexuality
- List of animals displaying homosexual behavior
- List of birds displaying homosexual behavior
- List of mammals displaying homosexual behavior
- Men who have sex with men
- Neuroscience and sexual orientation
- Prenatal hormones and sexual orientation
- Psychopathia Sexualis
- Queer Science
- Riddle scale
- Robert Spitzer (psychiatrist)
- Scientific-Humanitarian Committee
- Sex at Dawn
- Sexual inversion (sexology)
- Sexual orientation and medicine
- Sophus Thalbitzer
- The Sexual Brain
- Women who have sex with women
- Xq28