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Joanne Intrator’s life has been shaped by being the daughter of two German Jewish refugees. After studying German history at Connecticut College, she received an MD from Columbia University and became a psychiatrist with the expertise in abnormal behavior. She spearheaded the first brain imaging research on well-characterized psychopaths, which was published in the Journal of Biological Psychiatry. Her journey has been the subject of news articles, television interviews and museum exhibits. Joanne practices psychiatry in New York City and writes a blog on psychopathy for Psychology Today.