Dorph-Petersen et al, 2004

Faculty

DAVID A. LEWIS, MD

Director, Translational Neuroscience Program
Distinguished Professor, Psychiatry and Neuroscience
Thomas Detre Professor of Academic Psychiatry
Chair, Department of Psychiatry

Schizophrenia
Cognition
Organization and development of cortical circuitry

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Publications
Lewis Lab

Biomedical Science Tower
lewisda@upmc.edu

SUSANNE AHMARI, MD, PHD

Associate Professor, Psychiatry

Neural circuits underlying repetitive thoughts
Intersection of compulsive behaviors and anxiety
Novel tools for circuit dissection

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CNUP Page
Publications

Bridgeside Point II
ahmarise@upmc.edu

ALAIN ALTAMIRANO, PHD

Research instructor, Psychiatry

Neurobiological basis of alcohol use disorder
Interaction between sleep and alcohol use disorder

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CNUP
Publications

Bridgeside Point II
altamiranoespinoa@upmc.edu

JOHN F. ENWRIGHT, PHD

Research Instructor, Psychiatry

Schizophrenia

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Publications

Biomedical Science Tower
enwrightjf@upmc.edu

KENNETH N. FISH, PHD

Associate Professor, Psychiatry

Schizophrenia
Primate neurodevelopment
Transcriptionally unique GABA populations

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CNUP Page
Publications

Biomedical Science Tower
fishkn@upmc.edu

ZACHARY FREYBERG, MD, PHD

Associate Professor, Psychiatry and Cell Biology

Schizophrenia
Antipsychotic drug action
Metabolism
Mechanisms of dopamine neurotransmission

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CNUP Page
Publications

Biomedical Science Tower
frebergzz@upmc.edu

JILL GLAUSIER, PHD

Assistant Professor, Psychiatry
Associate Director, Pittsburgh NIH NeuroBioBank and Tissue Repository, Translational Neuroscience Program

Schizophrenia
Mitochondria
Neural circuitry

Faculty Page
Publications

Biomedical Science Tower
glausierjr@upmc.edu

GUILLERMO GONZÁLEZ-BURGOS, PHD

Associate Professor, Psychiatry

Synaptic function and development
Cortical microcircuit function
Cellular neurophysiology

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Publications

Biomedical Science Tower, 16th floor
gburgos@pitt.edu

MELANIE GRUBISHA, MD, PHD

Assisstant Professor, Psychiatry

Schizophrenia
Dendrites
Kalirin

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Publications

Biomedical Science Tower
grubisham@upmc.edu

YANHUA HUANG, PHD

Associate Professor, Psychiatry

Drug addiction
Sleep
Anxiety
Depression

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CNUP Page
Publications

Bridgeside Point II
huangy3@upmc.edu

MAX E. JOFFE, PHD

Assistant Professor, Psychiatry

Prefrontal cortex
Interneurons
Novel pharmacology
Alcohol use disorders & affective disorders

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Publications

joffeme@upmc.edu

KYLE D. KETCHESIN, PHD

Assistant Professor, Psychiatry

Mood disorders
Circadian rhythms
Epigenetics
Multi-omics

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Publications

Bridgeside Point II
ketchesinkd@upmc.edu

MATTHEW MACDONALD, PHD

Associate Professor, Psychiatry

Proteomics

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CNUP Page
Publications

Biomedical Science Tower
macdonaldml@upmc.edu

COLLEEN A. MCCLUNG, PHD

Professor, Psychiatry
Associate Professor, Clinical and Translational Science

Circadian rhythms
Mood disorders
Drug addiction

Faculty Page
CNUP Page
Publications
The McClung Lab

Bridgeside Point II
mcclungca@upmc.edu

KHALED MOUSSAWI, MD, PHD

Assistant Professor, Psychiatry and Neurology

Neuromodulation: TMS, DBS, tFUS
Substance use disorders
Reward circuits

Faculty Page
Publications
The Moussawi Lab – TN²

Bridgeside Point II
moussawik@upmc.edu

JIYING NING, PHD

Research Instructor, Psychiatry

Structure determination of mammalian cells by CryoET

Faculty Page
Publications

Biomedical Science Tower
jin7@pitt.edu

RUI PEIXOTO, PHD

Assistant Professor, Psychiatry

Autism Spectrum Disorders
Development of basal ganglia circuits
Corticostriatal plasticity and synaptogenesis

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CNUP Page
Publications

Bridgeside Point II
peixotort@upmc.edu

MARIANNE SENEY, PHD

Assistant Professor, Psychiatry

Mood disorders
Sex differences
Human postmortem brain studies

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CNUP Page
Publications

Bridgeside Point II
seneyml@upmc.edu

ROBERT A. SWEET, MD

UPMC Endowed Professor, Psychiatric Neuroscience
Professor, Neurology and Clinical and Translational Science

Schizophrenia
Psychosis in Alzheimer’s disease
Translational neuroscience

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CNUP Page
Publications
Sweet Lab

Biomedical Science Tower
sweetra@upmc.edu

TOBIAS TEICHERT, PHD

Associate Professor, Psychiatry
Assistant Professor, Bioengineering

Auditory function and decision-making
Auditory deficits in schizophrenia
Cortical generators of the electroencephalogram

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CNUP Page
Publications
Teichert Lab

Biomedical Science Tower
teichertt@upmc.edu