Scientific Council By Institution

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Butler Hospital/Brown University
Martin B. Keller, M.D.

Centre for Addiction and Mental Health/University of Toronto
James L. Kennedy, M.D.
Aristotle N. Voineskos, M.D., Ph.D.
L. Trevor Young, M.D., Ph.D.

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia/ University of Pennsylvania/ University of Pennsylvania
Stewart A. Anderson, M.D.
Wade H. Berrettini, M.D., Ph.D.
Julie A. Blendy, Ph.D.
Raquel E. Gur, M.D., Ph.D.
Guo-li Ming, M.D., Ph.D.
Maria A. Oquendo, M.D.
Yvette I. Sheline, M.D.

Columbia University/ New York State Psychiatric Institute/Research Foundation of Mental Hygiene NKI
Randy P. Auerbach, Ph.D.
Lisa Beth Dixon, M.D., M.P.H.
Jay Adam Gingrich, M.D., Ph.D.
René Hen, Ph.D.
Jonathan A. Javitch, M.D., Ph.D.
Daniel C. Javitt, M.D., Ph.D.
Christoph B. Kellendonk, Ph.D.
J. John Mann, M.D.
Joanna E. Steinglass, M.D.
Jeremy M. Veenstra-VanderWeele,  M.D.
Myrna M. Weissman, Ph.D.

Duke University Medical Center/Duke University
Kafui Dzirasa, M.D., Ph.D.
Richard S.E. Keefe, Ph.D.
John S. March, M.D., M.P.H.

Feinstein Institute for Medical Research Northwell Health
Anil K. Malhotra, M.D.

Florida Atlantic University
Randy D. Blakely, Ph.D.

George Washington University
Robert M. Post, M.D.

Georgia State University
Debra Bangasser, Ph.D.

Harvard University /Harvard Medical School/ McLean Hospital/Harvard University/ Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard University/ VA Boston Healthcare System/Harvard University
Francine M. Benes, M.D., Ph.D.
Vadim Bolshakov, Ph.D.
William A. Carlezon, Ph.D.
Joseph T. Coyle, M.D.
Takao K. Hensch, Ph.D.
Andrew A. Nierenberg, M.D.
Dost Ongur, M.D., Ph.D.
Kerry J. Ressler, M.D., Ph.D.
David A. Silbersweig, M.D.

Institute of Living/Hartford Hospital
Godfrey D. Pearlson, M.D., Ph.D.

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Schahram Akbarian, M.D., Ph.D.
Joseph D. Buxbaum, Ph.D.
Rita Z. Goldstein, Ph.D.
Dorothy E. Grice, M.D.,
Yasmin L. Hurd, Ph.D.
Rene Sylvain Kahn, M.D., Ph.D.
Helen S. Mayberg, M.D.
Eric J. Nestler, M.D., Ph.D.
Scott J. Russo, Ph.D.

Janssen Pharmaceutica
Wayne C. Drevets, M.D.

Johns Hopkins University/Lieber Institute for Brain Development/Johns Hopkins University
J. Raymond DePaulo, Jr., M.D.
Keri Martinowich, Ph.D.
Ronald McKay, Ph.D.
James B. Potash, M.D., M.P.H.
Akira Sawa, M.D., Ph.D.
Daniel R. Weinberger, M.D.

Laureate Brain Institute
Martin P. Paulus, M.D.

Maryland Psychiatric Research Center/University of Maryland
Robert W. Buchanan, M.D.
William T. Carpenter, M.D.
James Mitchell Gold, Ph.D.
Laura M. Rowland,  Ph.D.
Robert Schwarcz, Ph.D.

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Robert Desimone, Ph.D.
Guoping Feng, M.D., Ph.D.

Medical University of South Carolina
Kathleen T. Brady, M.D., Ph.D.
Christopher W. Cowan, Ph.D.
Mark S. George, M.D., Ph.D.
Peter W. Kalivas, Ph.D.

Munroe-Meyer Institute University of Nebraska Medical Center
Karoly Mirnics, M.D., Ph.D.

Nathan S. Kline for Psychiatric Research/New York University
Andre Antonio Fenton, Ph.D.
Daniel C. Javitt, M.D., Ph.D.

Northwestern University
Herbert Y. Meltzer, M.D.
Richard J. Miller, Ph.D.
Peter Penzes, Ph.D.

National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH/NIH)/ National Institute on Alcohol Abuse
& Alcoholism (NIAAA/NIH)/National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Susan G. Amara, Ph.D.
Victoria Arango, Ph.D.
Karen Faith Berman, M.D.
Richard Coppola, D.Sc.
David Goldman, M.D.
Joshua A. Gordon, M.D., Ph.D.
Robert B. Innis, M.D., Ph.D.
Sarah H. Lisanby, M.D.
Kathleen R. Merikangas, Ph.D.
Daniel S. Pine, M.D.
Rita J. Valentino, Ph.D.
Carlos A. Zarate, M.D.

Oregon Health and Science University
Bita Moghaddam, Ph.D.

Oxford Brookes University
Husseini K. Manji, M.D., FRCPC

Princeton University
Elizabeth Gould, Ph.D.

Rutgers University
Gary Aston-Jones, Ph.D.

Sage Therapeutics
Patricio O'Donnell, M.D., Ph.D.

Salk Institute for Biological Studies
Fred H. Gage, Ph.D.

Stanford University
Karl A. Deisseroth, M.D., Ph.D.
Robert C. Malenka, M.D., Ph.D.
Carolyn Rodriguez, M.D., Ph.D
Alan F. Schatzberg, M.D.

State University of New York, Downstate
Nina R. Schooler, Ph.D.

Stony Brook University
Anissa Abi-Dargham, M.D.

Texas A&M University
Stephen Maren, Ph.D.

Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USUHS)
Irwin Lucki, Ph.D.

University of Alabama at Birmingham
Aurelio Galli, Ph.D.
Robert M. Kessler, M.D.
James H. Meador-Woodruff, M.D.

University of British Columbia
Stan B. Floresco, Ph.D.

University of Chicago
Elliot S. Gershon, M.D.

University of California, Davis
Cameron S. Carter, M.D., M.S.
Jacqueline N. Crawley, Ph.D.

University of California, Irvine
Tallie Zeev Baram, M.D., Ph.D.
William E. Bunney, Jr., M.D.
Gary S. Lynch, Ph.D.

University of California, Los Angeles
Carrie E. Bearden, Ph.D.
Alicia Izquierdo, Ph.D.
Shafali S. Jeste, M.D.

University of California, San Diego
Zafiris Jeffrey Daskalakis, M.D., Ph.D.
Mark A. Geyer, Ph.D.
Jay N. Giedd, M.D.
Dilip V. Jeste, M.D.
John R. Kelsoe, M.D.
Gregory A. Light, Ph.D.
Susan B. Powell, Ph.D.
Victoria B. Risbrough, Ph.D.
Murray B. Stein, M.D., M.P.H.
Jared W. Young, Ph.D.

University of California, San Francisco
Samuel H. Barondes, M.D.
Judith M. Ford, Ph.D.
Arnold R. Kriegstein, M.D., Ph.D.
Daniel H. Mathalon, M.D., Ph.D.
Vikaas Singh Sohal, M.D., Ph.D.
Matthew W. State, M.D., Ph.D.
Laurence H. Tecott, M.D., Ph.D.
Susan M. Voglmaier, M.D., Ph.D.

University of Colorado, Denver
Tracy L. Bale, Ph.D.
Robert Freedman, M.D.
Amanda Jayne Law, MSc, Ph.D.

University of Illinois at Chicago
Olu Ajilore, M.D., Ph.D.
Edwin H. Cook, Jr., M.D.

University of Iowa
Ted Abel, Ph.D.
Nancy C. Andreasen, M.D., Ph.D.

University of Miami
Philip D. Harvey, Ph.D.

University of Minnesota
Kathryn R. Cullen, M.D.
Kelvin Lim, M.D.

University of New England
Robert H. Lenox, M.D.

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Thomas L. Kash, Ph.D.
Bryan L. Roth, M.D., Ph.D.

University of Ottawa
Pierre Blier, M.D., Ph.D.

University of Pittsburgh/Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic
Susanne E. Ahmari, M.D., Ph.D.
Carmen Andreescu, M.D.
Andrea Goldschmidt, Ph.D.
Anthony A. Grace, Ph.D.
Cecile D. Ladouceur, Ph.D.
David A. Lewis, M.D.
Beatriz Luna, Ph.D.
Carla A. Mazefsky, Ph.D.
Colleen Ann McClung, Ph.D.
Mary L. Phillips, M.D., M.D. (Cantab)

University of Rochester
Suzanne N. Haber, Ph.D.

University of Tennessee, Memphis
Peter F. Buckley, M.D.
Ronald L. Cowan, M.D., Ph.D.

University of Texas at Austin/Dell Medical School
Charles B. Nemeroff, M.D., Ph.D.
Stephen M. Strakowski, M.D.

University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Elliot Hong, M.D.

University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Alan Frazer, Ph.D.
David A. Morilak, Ph.D.

University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
Karen Dineen Wagner, M.D., Ph.D.

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas
Carol A. Tamminga, M.D.

University of Utah
Perry F. Renshaw, M.D., Ph.D., M.B.A.
Jon-Kar Zubieta, M.D., Ph.D.

University of Washington
Mary-Claire King, Ph.D.

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Ned H. Kalin, M.D.

Vanderbilt University
Ariel Y. Deutch, Ph.D.
Stephan Heckers, M.D.
Ege T. Kavalali, Ph.D.
Lisa M. Monteggia, Ph.D.

Virginia Commonwealth University
Robert L. Findling, M.D.
Kenneth S. Kendler, M.D.

Washington University/Washington University School of Medicine
Deanna M. Barch, Ph.D.
Joan L. Luby, M.D.

Weill Cornell Medical College
Francis S. Lee, M.D., Ph.D.

Yale University /Yale University School of Medicine/ Connecticut Mental Health Center
Nii Addy, Ph.D.
Amy F.T. Arnsten, Ph.D.
Hilary P. Blumberg, M.D.
Kristen Jennifer Brennand, Ph.D.
Tyrone D. Cannon, Ph.D.
Ralph DiLeone, Ph.D.
Laura M. Huckins, Ph.D.
John H. Krystal, M.D.
James F. Leckman, M.D.
Marina R. Picciotto, Ph.D.
Pasko Rakic, M.D., Ph.D.
Gerard Sanacora, M.D., Ph.D.
Flora M. Vaccarino, M.D., Ph.D.