Hengyi Cao, MB, Ph.D.

Hengyi Cao, MB, Ph.D.
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2018 Young Investigator Grant

Hengyi Cao, MB, Ph.D.

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Assistant Professor, Institute of Behavioral Science

Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research

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Dr. Hengyi Cao is an assistant professor at the Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research and Zucker Hillside Hospital. He has been conducting neuroimaging research in psychiatry for more than 10 years and has extensive experience in psychiatric neuroimaging and clinical neuroscience. Dr. Cao has published more than 30 first-authored papers in leading journals and has served as a reviewer for more than 40 journals in the field. He has received awards from multiple research societies and foundations, including the Schizophrenia International Research Society, Society of Biological Psychiatry and the Brain and Behavior Research Foundation.

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