Denise Kandel

Denise Kandel (; née Bystryn; born February 27, 1933) is a French-born American medical sociologist and epidemiologist. 

Kandel is known for her epidemiological longitudinal studies on the sequence of first-time use of various legal and illegal drugs, carried out from the 1970s until the present time (written 2016).

She is a Holocaust survivor.United States Holocaust Memorial Museum: Photography (large format) of the parents from 1930 and many biographical details about the family (accessed May 23, 2016). In 1956, she married Eric Kandel. They have two children.

References

Other websites
 Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons: Report on scientific collaboration of Denise & Eric Kandel, October 3, 2011  (accessed May 23, 2016).
 Video: Denise and Eric Kandel: E-Cigarettes May Promote Illicit Drug Use and Addiction, Columbia University News, September 2, 2014 (accessed May 23, 2016).

Category:1933 births
Category:Living people
Category:Naturalized citizens of the United States
Category:Holocaust survivors
Category:French sociologists
Category:American sociologists
Category:Scientists from Paris