Robert Plomin

Psychology Science
  • Robert J. Plomin is a renowned American psychologist and geneticist, born in 1948 in Chicago.

  • He specializes in twin studies and behavior genetics, earning his Ph.D. from the University of Texas, Austin in 1974.

  • Plomin has worked at several prestigious institutions, including the University of Colorado, Pennsylvania State University, and currently, King's College London.

  • He has received numerous awards for his contributions to the field, including the Dobzhansky Memorial Award and the William James Fellow Award.

  • Plomin's research has significantly advanced our understanding of the genetic influences on human behavior and psychological traits, earning him a place among the most eminent psychologists in scientific history.

Books by Robert Plomin