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Congratulations to Dr. Susanne Ahmari, who has been promoted to the rank of Associate Professor of Psychiatry! Dr. Ahmari is a recognized expert in translational research of the neural mechanisms underlying #OCD. Find out more here: bit.ly/2Zjt1K1@ahmari_lab
Congrats to Beatriz Luna, PhD, who has received an NIMH MERIT Award! Dr. Luna is an internationally recognized developmental neuroscientist & focuses on late childhood/adolescence in typical development and in neuropsychiatric disturbances bit.ly/3rVnDhg
Congratulations to Susanne Ahmari, MD, PhD, who has been awarded a Pitt Health Sciences Ascending Star Award! The newly established award recognizes highly productive, creative, mid-career faculty members. bit.ly/3pdHNkq@ahmari_lab@PittHealthSci
🌟We are delighted to announce that Cecile Ladouceur, PhD, has been promoted to Professor of Psychiatry! Dr. Ladouceur leads investigations into the development of neural networks implicated in emotion processing & regulation in children/adolescents. bit.ly/3lCSPhZ
News: Pitt Psychiatry Awarded $16.2M National Institute of Mental Health Center Grant Focused on Addressing Adolescent Suicide, with Focus on Black and Hispanic Youth bit.ly/3cLainf
👏We are delighted to congratulate Colleen McClung, PhD (Professor of Psychiatry and Clinical and Translational Science), who has received a 2021 BBRF Colvin Prize for Outstanding Achievement in Mood Disorders Research! bit.ly/30Arp4P
JAMA Psychiatry: in a cohort of adolescents with bipolar disorder, those who received DBT were less likely than those who received standard of care psychotherapy to attempt suicide over the follow-up year, and also had fewer suicide attempts over the year. bit.ly/3vlyk0P
We are delighted to announce that Cecile Ladouceur, PhD, has been awarded tenure! Dr. Ladouceur's research focuses on the development of neural systems underlying cognitive, emotional, and social processes in childhood and adolescence --> bit.ly/34tziso
*Big news!* @NIDAnews awarded #PittPsychiatry a P50 grant to fund the Center for Adolescent Reward, Rhythms and Sleep (CARRS). The CARRS Center will be led by Colleen McClung, PhD and Daniel Buysse, MD. Details here -->bit.ly/33trfLJ
Please join us in extending our warmest congratulations to Daniel Buysse, MD who has received a University of Pittsburgh Chancellor’s Distinguished Research Award (Senior Scholar category), honoring his outstanding record of research and academic activity: bit.ly/3dr9383
👏 Please join us in congratulating Matthew MacDonald, PhD, who has been promoted to associate professor! Dr. MacDonald uses mass spectrometry to analyze protein networks in human post-mortem brain tissue, and he is a recognized leader in his field. bit.ly/3C8XkGG