Search Results: "Clinical Psychopharmacology Research Program"
Staff Profile: Ross J. Baldessarini, MD
A career investigator of the NIMH from 1970 to 2001, Ross J. Baldessarini, MD, is an internationally known research psychopharmacologist with many contributions to the actions of antipsychotic and mood-altering medicines and has trained over 160 laboratory and clinical investigators. He joined...
Staff Profile: Marc J. Kaufman, PhD
Dr. Kaufman is director of McLean Hospital’s Translational Imaging Laboratory, associate professor of psychiatry at Harvard Medical School, co-director of the NIDA T32 post-doctoral training program at McLean, and a Partners Human Research Committee member. He conducts translational research in...
Staff Profile: Gopinath Mallya, MD
Gopinath Mallya, MD, is a staff psychiatrist in McLean’s Adult Outpatient Services where he oversees medication management as well as the short term ambulatory treatment team. In these roles he is responsible for training and supervision of residents in the MGH/McLean Adult Psychiatry Residency...
Researchers Find Targeted Treatment That Reduces Symptoms of Psychosis
Treatment for individuals who experience psychosis, such as hallucinations and delusions as a result of a psychiatric illness, can be targeted to a specific structural mutation, according to a study published by researchers from McLean Hospital and other institutions in the journal Biological...
Staff Profile: Scott E. Lukas, PhD
Scott E. Lukas received his PhD in pharmacology and toxicology in 1979 from the University of Maryland. After a post-doctoral fellowship at Johns Hopkins University, he joined NIDA Addiction Research Center for 18 months before moving to McLean in 1984. Promoted to professor in 2003, Dr. Lukas...
Staff Profile: Brian P. Brennan, MD, MMSc
Brian P. Brennan, MD, MMSc, is an associate professor of psychiatry at Harvard Medical School and is the medical director of the Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Institute at McLean Hospital—an intensive residential treatment facility for patients with severe OCD and related disorders. He is also the...
Staff Profile: Nikolaos P. Daskalakis, MD, PhD
Nikolaos P. Daskalakis, MD, PhD, is the director of the Neurogenomics and Translational Bioinformatics Laboratory, part of the Advanced Bioinformatics and Computational Discovery Hub, at McLean Hospital and an associate professor of psychiatry at Harvard Medical School. He is also an affiliate...
Staff Profile: Martin Teicher, MD, PhD
Martin Teicher, MD, PhD, has been director of the Developmental Biopsychiatry Research Program at McLean Hospital since 1988. He was chief of the former Developmental Psychopharmacology Laboratory (now the Laboratory of Developmental Neuropharmacology) and is currently an associate professor of...
Reflecting on a Brilliant Career in Neuropsychiatry
Joseph T. Coyle, MD, director, Laboratory for Psychiatric and Molecular Neuroscience, one of the most renowned psychiatric neuroscientists in history, transitioned to emeritus status on October 30. Coyle’s groundbreaking research has illuminated some of the neurological mechanisms underlying...