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Honoring Andrea M. Cataldo, PhD , and Antonia V. Seligowski, PhD, McLean Hospital – The Alfred Pope Award for Early Career Investigators Each year, McLean Hospital recognizes young researchers with the Alfred Pope Award for Early Career Investigators. The honor is named for one of the hospital’s...

Honoring Nicole M. Benson, MD , and Jakob Hartmann, PhD , McLean Hospital – The Alfred Pope Award for Early Career Investigators Each year, McLean Hospital recognizes young researchers with the Alfred Pope Award for Early Career Investigators. The honor is named for one of the hospital’s most...

Presented by Bill Carlezon, PhD , McLean Hospital, and Christopher J. McDougle, MD, Massachusetts General Hospital – Crossroads in Psychiatry lecture In this talk, McDougle and Carlezon discuss past and present investigations into the causes of autism spectrum disorder (ASD). They present...

Presented by Suzanne N. Haber, PhD, and Jason Krompinger, PhD, McLean Hospital – Crossroads in Psychiatry lecture Deep brain stimulation is a promising therapeutic approach for patients with treatment-resistant obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD). Moreover, when patients are encouraged to look at...

Presented by Torsten Klengel, MD, PhD , McLean Hospital – McLean Forum lecture A broad body of literature suggests that exposure to traumatic events in preceding generations can influence the risk of their offspring developing psychiatric disorders. Also, recent molecular studies show that the...

McLean researchers have discovered that recreational marijuana use affects driving ability even when users are not intoxicated.

Moderator Benjamin Silverman, MD, McLean Hospital, introduces the panel What Makes Clinical Research/Work in Digital Psychiatry Ethical? These remarks were part of the 2019 Technology in Psychiatry Summit, an event sponsored by the McLean Institute for Technology in Psychiatry, which occurred...

Inbal (Billie) Nahum-Shani, MA, PhD, University of Michigan, and Donna Spruijt-Metz, MFA, PhD, University of Southern California, speak on engagement in intensive longitudinal data collection. These remarks were part of the 2019 Technology in Psychiatry Summit, an event sponsored by the McLean...

Dana Wolff-Hughes, PhD, National Institutes of Health, presents on longitudinal assessment of health and behavior. Introduced by McLean’s Justin T. Baker, MD, PhD . These remarks were part of the 2019 Technology in Psychiatry Summit, an event sponsored by the McLean Institute for Technology in...

This roundtable discussion includes experts Justin T. Baker, MD, PhD , (McLean Hospital), Matthew Nock, PhD, (Harvard University), Inbal (Billie) Nahum-Shani, MA, PhD, (University of Michigan), Donna Spruijt-Metz, MFA, PhD, (University of Southern California), Stephen Intille, PhD (Northeastern...

Panelists discuss ethics regarding clinical care and research and digital psychiatry. Benjamin Silverman, MD, McLean Hospital Roscoe Brady, MD, PhD, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Laura Germine, PhD , McLean Hospital Robert Schleipman, MSc, PhD, Mass General Brigham James Wilkins, MD, DPhil...

Stephen Intille, PhD, Northeastern University, on engagement in longitudinal measurement studies. Part of panel: Intensive Longitudinal Assessment of Health and Behavior. These remarks were part of the 2019 Technology in Psychiatry Summit, an event sponsored by the McLean Institute for Technology in...

Kelly Sagar is a research assistant at McLean. Learn more about her employee experience.

Erin LaFlamme is a research project manager. Learn more about administrative research roles at McLean.

Presented by Stephen Bartels, MD, MS, The Mongan Institute – The Edward P. Lawrence Quality Care Lecture People with serious mental illness can expect to live between 11 and 30 years less than members of the general population. Among this group, the primary cause of early morality is cardiovascular...

This panel discussion was part of the 2018 Technology in Psychiatry Summit, an event sponsored by the McLean Institute for Technology in Psychiatry, which occurred November 1-2, 2018 at Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts. Panelists Bill Carlezon, PhD , is the chief of the Jerry and...

This keynote address, Enabling Technologies: Toward Bridges Across Translational Gaps in Psychiatry, was part of the 2018 Technology in Psychiatry Summit, an event sponsored by the McLean Institute for Technology in Psychiatry, which occurred November 1-2, 2018 at Harvard Medical School, Boston...

Elizabeth Phelps, PhD, is the Pershing Square Professor of Human Neuroscience at Harvard University. She received her PhD from Princeton University and served on the faculty of Yale University and New York University. Her laboratory has earned widespread acclaim for its groundbreaking research on...

Crossroads in Psychiatry Bill Carlezon, PhD (Elizabeth Ryan, PhD) and Scott Lukas, PhD , McLean Hospital

Large-scale adoption of effective digital health technologies will depend on coming up with appropriate social and technical infrastructure. At the core of this infrastructure is the need to balance privacy and security with transparency, openness, sharing, and the rights of individuals to own and...