About: John Amsden Starkweather

John Amsden Starkweather was a Professor of Medical Psychology at the University of California, San Francisco. Starkweather was a clinical psychologist and a valued teacher by generations of clinical psychology interns and graduate students at UCSF. He is most known as a "pioneer in the application of computer techniques to language processing. " He was a pioneer in taking a psychologist's view of the emerging computer field and incorporating concepts as well as numbers.