Pershing Square Professor of Human Neuroscience
DIB Committee Co-Chair
Harvard University
2023 Goldman-Rakic Prize for Outstanding Achievement in Cognitive Neuroscience
Professor of Psychiatry and Pharmacology
University of Toronto
Head of the Mood Disorders Psychopharmacology Unit
University Health Network, Toronto, Canada
2023 Colvin Prize for Outstanding Achievement in Mood Disorders Research
2007 Independent Investigator Grant
Professor
Director of the Schizophrenia and Social Cognition Lab
The University of Texas at Dallas
2023 Maltz Prize for Innovative and Promising Schizophrenia Research
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Friday, October 27, 2023
6:30PM EDT - Cocktails
7:30PM EDT - Dinner
The Pierre
2 East 61st Street, New York City
The evening includes a presentation of the Pardes Humanitarian Prize in Mental Health and the Outstanding Achievement Prizewinners.
More than a third of 12th graders report having used marijuana, also called cannabis. And 78 percent of first-time marijuana users are between the ages of 12 and 20 years. Concerningly, cannabis use during adolescence has been linked in some studies to long-term detrimental effects on impulse control and executive functioning, such as planning and decision-making.
