Primary Job Title William D. Mabie Professor in the Neurosciences Primary Organization University of Chicago
Location Chicago, Illinois, United States Regions Greater Chicago Area, Great Lakes, Midwestern US Gender Male
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Richard Kraig is a board-certified neurologist and leads the Migraine Headache clinic at the University of Chicago. Dr. Kraig’s research centers on developing novel neurotherapeutics based on deciphering the immune signaling by which environmental enrichment (i.e., increased creativity and physical activity) improves brain health. Dr. Kraig is also
a professor in the Department of Neurology at The University of Chicago and the William D. Mabie Professor in the Neurosciences. He received his B.A. in Chemistry from Cornell College, his Ph.D. in Physiology and Biophysics from the University of Iowa, his M.D. from New York University, and completed his internship in Medicine at the University of Chicago as well as his residency in Neurology at the New York Hospital-Cornell Medical College.
