Stress Related Content

Staff Profile: Martin Teicher, MD, PhD

Martin Teicher, MD, PhD, has been director of the Developmental Biopsychiatry Research Program at McLean Hospital since 1988. He was chief of the former Developmental Psychopharmacology Laboratory (now the Laboratory of Developmental Neuropharmacology) and is currently an associate professor of...

Staff Profile: Sivan Subburaju, PhD

Sivan Subburaju, PhD, is an instructor in psychiatry at Harvard Medical School and an assistant molecular neurobiologist at McLean Hospital. Dr. Subburaju’s main research focuses on translational psychiatry and neuroplastic changes associated with psychiatric disorders and stress. He has developed a...

Staff Profile: Allison R. Foilb, PhD

Allison R. Foilb, PhD, focuses her research at the intersection of stress and learning. She began her research while an undergraduate at Barnard College where she studied the development of the hormonal stress response. As a graduate student at Boston College, Dr. Foilb studied the neural mechanisms...

Staff Profile: Nikolaos P. Daskalakis, MD, PhD

Nikolaos P. Daskalakis, MD, PhD, is the director of the Neurogenomics and Translational Bioinformatics Laboratory, part of the Advanced Bioinformatics and Computational Discovery Hub, at McLean Hospital and an associate professor of psychiatry at Harvard Medical School. He is also an affiliate...

Staff Profile: Josephine C. McGowan, PhD

Josephine C. McGowan, PhD, investigates the molecular mechanisms of resilience to stress. She began her research while an undergraduate at Barnard College in Dr. Christine Ann Denny’s laboratory, where she continued working as a graduate student at Columbia University. Dr. McGowan studied the...

Staff Profile: Emily L. Newman, PhD

Emily L. Newman, PhD, is a research fellow with Dr. Kerry Ressler in the Neurobiology of Fear Laboratory. Her work focuses on the neurocircuitry and molecular mechanisms that underlie stress and fear-related disorders. She uses highly translational models of social stress combined with genetic and...

Staff Profile: Kerry J. Ressler, MD, PhD

Kerry J. Ressler, MD, PhD, is chief scientific officer and James and Patricia Poitras Chair in Psychiatry at McLean Hospital. He is also a professor in psychiatry at Harvard Medical School and past-president of the Society for Biological Psychiatry. Dr. Ressler was previously an investigator of the...

Staff Profile: Jakob Hartmann, PhD

Jakob Hartmann, PhD, is director of the Neurobehavioral Stress Resilience Laboratory at McLean and is an assistant professor of psychiatry at Harvard Medical School. Dr. Hartmann is the recipient of several honors and fellowships, including a research scholarship from the German Research Foundation...