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Peg Nopoulos
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Peg Nopoulos, MD

Title/Position
Director: Neurocircuitry and Behavior Core
Professor, Chair and DEO, Department of Psychiatry
Jacob Michaelson
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Jacob Michaelson, PhD

Title/Position
Director: Developmental Genomics/Epigenetics Core;
Roy J. Carver Associate Professor Psychiatry and Neuroscience, Biomedical Engineering, Communication Sciences and Disorders;
Division Director, Computational and Molecular Psychiatry.
Mark Santillan
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Mark Santillan, MD, PhD

Title/Position
Director: Clinical Translational Core
Associate Professor Obstetrics and Gynecology - Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Co-Director, OB/GYN Residency Research, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Clinical Research Director, Maternal Fetal Tissue Bank, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Richard Smith
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Richard Smith, MD

Title/Position
Professor of Otolaryngology, Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, Molecular Physiology and Biophysics, and Anatomy and Cell Biology;
Director, Molecular Otolaryngology and Renal Research Laboratories and Iowa Institute of Human Genetics.
Vincent Magnotta
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Vincent Magnotta, PhD

Title/Position
Director: Neurocircuitry and Behavior Core
Professor of Radiology-Division of Neuroradiology
Alexander Bassuk
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Alexander Bassuk, MD, PhD

Title/Position
Director: Clinical Translational Core
Chair, Stead Family Department of Pediatrics
Professor of Pediatrics and Neurology
Lyndsay Harshman, MS, MA
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Lyndsay Harshman, MS, MA, MD, MS

Title/Position
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics - Division of Pediatric Nephrology, Dialysis and Transplantation
Medical Director - Pediatric Kidney Transplant - UI Organ Transplant Center
Matthew O'Brien
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Matthew O'Brien , PhD

Title/Position
Clinical Associate Professor, Pediatrics
Aislinn Williams
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Aislinn Williams, MD, PhD

Title/Position
Assistant Professor, Dept. of Psychiatry
Emily Steinbach
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Emily Steinbach

Title/Position
Graduate Research Assistant
Lane Strathearn
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Lane Strathearn, MBBS PhD

Title/Position
Co-Director, Hawk-IDDRC
Professor of Pediatrics, Psychiatry, Neuroscience and Pharmacology, Psychological and Brain Sciences
Physician Director, Center for Disabilities and Development (CDD)
Ted Abel
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Ted Abel, PhD

Title/Position
Co-Director, Hawk-IDDRC
Professor, Chair and Department Executive Officer of Neuroscience and Pharmacology
Director, Iowa Neuroscience Institute
Paula O'Brien
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Paula O'Brien

Title/Position
Operations Coordinator, Hawkeye Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Research Center
Michael Ciliberto
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Michael Ciliberto, MD

Title/Position
Associate Professor of Pediatric Neurology
Amanda McCleery
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Amanda McCleery, PhD

Title/Position
Assistant Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences
Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry
Paul Romitti
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Paul Romitti, PhD

Title/Position
Professor, Biostatistics
Joshua Weiner
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Joshua Weiner, PhD

Title/Position
Professor of Biology and Psychiatry
Associate Director, Iowa Neuroscience Institute
Aline Petrin
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Aline Petrin, MS, PhD

Title/Position
Assistant Professor, Iowa institute for oral health research/Orthodontics
Elizabeth Freiburger
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Elizabeth Freiburger, PhD candidate

Title/Position
Research Assistant, Pediatric Psychology
Gail Harmata
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Gail Harmata, PhD

Title/Position
Post-Doctorate; Department of Radiology
George Richerson
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George Richerson, MD, PhD

Title/Position
Professor and Chairman, Department of Neurology
The Roy J Carver Chair in Neuroscience
Departmental Executive Officer, Department of Neurology
Professor, Molecular Physiology & Biophysics
Director, Institute of Neurological Disease
Holly Van Den Beldt
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Holly Van Den Beldt, MD

Title/Position
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry
Edward Bell
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Edward Bell, MD

Title/Position
Vice Chair for Faculty Development, Department of Pediatrics
Professor of Pediatrics
Thomas Wassink
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Thomas Wassink, MD

Title/Position
Director, Schizophrenia Research Group, Dept. of Psychiatry
Thomas Scholz
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Thomas Scholz, MD

Title/Position
Professor of Pediatrics
Heidi Harmon
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Heidi Harmon, MD

Title/Position
Clinical Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Michael Chimenti
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Michael Chimenti, PhD

Title/Position
Director of Bioinformatics, Associate Research Scientist
Karen Hammar
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Karen Hammar, MHA, MOT, OTR/L

Title/Position
Interim Director, Clinical Services, Center for Disabilities and Development
Amy Conrad
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Amy Conrad, PhD

Title/Position
Assistant Professor, Pediatrics
Joseph Glykys
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Joseph Glykys, MD, PhD

Title/Position
Associate Professor of Pediatrics-Neurology
Cat Pinnaro
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Cat Pinnaro, MD, MS

Title/Position
Assistant Professor, Pediatrics
Jeremy Greenlee
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Jeremy Greenlee, MD

Title/Position
Vice Chair, Department of Neurosurgery
Residency Program Director
Professor of Neurosurgery
Greta Sokoloff
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Greta Sokoloff, PhD

Title/Position
Research Scientist, Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences
Bob McMurray
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Bob McMurray, PhD

Title/Position
F. Wendell Miller Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences
John Wemmie
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John Wemmie, MD, PhD

Title/Position
Professor Roy J. Carver Chair of Psychiatry and Neuroscience
Kevin Knudtson
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Kevin Knudtson, PhD

Title/Position
Research Scientist, Director IIHG Genomics Division, Director HCCC Genomics Shared Resource
Benjamin Kelvington
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Benjamin Kelvington

Title/Position
Pharmacology Graduate Program
Bengi Baran
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Bengi Baran, PhD

Title/Position
Assistant Professor, Department of Psychological & Brain Sciences
Nagalakshmi Balasubramanian
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Nagalakshmi Balasubramanian, PhD

Title/Position
Postdoctoral Research Scholar, Department of Neuroscience and Pharmacology
Elizabeth Walker
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Elizabeth Walker, PhD

Title/Position
Associate Professor, Communication Sciences and Disorders
Mark J. Niciu
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Mark J. Niciu , MD, PhD

Title/Position
Assistant Professor of Psychiatry & Iowa Neuroscience Institute
Nandakumar Narayanan
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Nandakumar Narayanan, MD, PhD

Title/Position
Professor of Neurology
Mark Blumberg
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Mark Blumberg, PhD

Title/Position
Department Chair, Psychological and Brain Sciences
Md Rakibul Mowla
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Md Rakibul Mowla, PhD

Title/Position
Postdoctoral Research Scholar, Neurosurgery
Stefan Strack
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Stefan Strack, PhD

Title/Position
Professor and Vice Chair, Department of Neuroscience and Pharmacology
Cassandra Olmstead
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Cassandra Olmstead, PhD Candidate

Title/Position
Primary Investigator with Dr. Kathy Schuh
Kelly Vinquist
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Kelly Vinquist, PhD, BCBA

Title/Position
Associate Clinical Professor, Psychiatry, Behavioral Health, Co-Director, ID-MI program
Benjamin Darbro
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Benjamin Darbro, MD, PhD

Title/Position
Director: Developmental Genomics/Epigenetics Core
Associate Professor, Pediatrics
Isaac T. Petersen
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Isaac T. Petersen, PhD

Title/Position
Assistant Professor, Department of Psychological & Brain Sciences
John Freeman
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John Freeman, PhD

Title/Position
Stuit Faculty Fellow & Professor, psychological and Brain Sciences
Katherine Mathews
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Katherine Mathews, MD

Title/Position
Professor, Departments of Pediatrics and Neurology
Vice Chair for Clinical Investigation, Department of Pediatrics
John Barsotti
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John Barsotti, PhD candidate

Title/Position
Graduate Research Assistant, Department of Radiology
Jaekyoon Kim
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Jaekyoon Kim, PhD

Title/Position
Postdoctoral Research Scholar
Ece Demir-Lira
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Ece Demir-Lira, PhD

Title/Position
Assistant Professor, Department of Psychological & Brain Sciences Department of Pediatrics
Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics
Judith Wightman
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Judith Wightman

Title/Position
Behavioral Health Staff Nurse
Robert Block
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Robert Block, PhD

Title/Position
Associate Professor, Department of Anesthesia
Eric Van Otterloo
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Eric Van Otterloo, PhD

Title/Position
Assistant Professor, Iowa Institute for Oral Health Research
Tayfun Ates
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Tayfun Ates, MD, PhD candidate

Title/Position
Graduate Research Assistant, Department of Neuroscience & Pharmacology, (Dr. Deniz Atasoy Lab)
Krystal Parker
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Krystal Parker, PhD

Title/Position
Associate Professor, Psychiatry
Andrea Porter
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Andrea Porter, MD

Title/Position
Clinical Associate Professor of Pediatrics-Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics
Botond Banfi
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Botond Banfi, MD, PhD

Title/Position
Associate Professor, Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology, Department of Internal Medicine, and Department of Otolaryngology
Jodie M. Plumert
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Jodie M. Plumert, PhD

Title/Position
Associate Director, University Transportation Center (SAFER-SIM)
Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences
Jason Radley
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Jason Radley, PhD

Title/Position
Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences
Danielle Rios
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Danielle Rios, MD

Title/Position
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Alexander M. Pauls
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Alexander M. Pauls, MA, BCBA

Title/Position
ehavioral Health Coordinator, Biobehavioral Day Treatment Clinic; PhD Candidate, School Psychology
Marcio Leyser
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Marcio Leyser, MD, MSc, PhD

Title/Position
Clinical Professor, Division of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics
Kelly Pelzel
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Kelly Pelzel, PhD

Title/Position
Clinical Assistant Professor
Tiffany Reaves
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Tiffany Reaves, MA, OTR/L

Title/Position
Senior Occupational Therapist, Center for Disabilities and Development
Ruixiang Wang
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Ruixiang Wang, PhD

Title/Position
Postdoctoral Research Scholar, Neuroscience and Pharmacology
Andy Russo
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Andy Russo, PhD

Title/Position
Research Health Science Specialist, Director of Animal Research, VA Center for the Prevention and Treatment of Visual Loss
Professor, Department of Neurology
Professor, Department of Molecular Physiology & Biophysics
Esme Gibson
Isabel Muzzio
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Isabel Muzzio, PhD

Title/Position
Ronnie Ketchel Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences
Aaron Boes
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Aaron Boes, MD, PhD

Title/Position
Associate Professor and Director, Child Neurology
Seth Tomchik
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Seth Tomchik, PhD

Title/Position
Professor, Neuroscience and Pharmacology
Anthony Lange
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Anthony Lange, PhD

Title/Position
Postdoctoral Research Scholar, Neuroscience & Pharmacology
Serena Banu Gumusoglu
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Serena Banu Gumusoglu, MSc, PhD

Title/Position
Assistant Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry
Jia Xu
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Jia Xu, PhD

Title/Position
Assistant Research Scientist, Department of Radiology
Paige Nelson
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Paige Nelson

Title/Position
PhD Candidate, Psychological and Brain Sciences, Supervised by Dr. Ece Demir-Lira
Dorit Kliemann
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Dorit Kliemann, PhD

Title/Position
Assistant Professor, Psychology
Shelley Mockler
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Shelley Mockler

Title/Position
Clinical Specialist, Rehabilitation Therapies, CDD
Adjunct Associate
Master Physiotherapist, Advancing Trial Outcome Measures (ATOM) International, Ltd, Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom
Gordon Buchanan
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Gordon Buchanan, MD, PhD

Title/Position
Director, Medical Scientist Training Program
Beth L. Tross Epilepsy Associate Professor in Neurology
Allison Momany
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Allison Momany, PhD

Title/Position
Post-Doctoral Research Scholar, Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics
Jing Jiang
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Jing Jiang, PhD

Title/Position
Assistant Professor, Psychiatry
Donna Santillan
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Donna Santillan, PhD

Title/Position
Division Director, Reproductive Sciences Research Division; Director, Women’s Health Tissue Repository; Director, Masters in Translational Biomedicine; Associate Director of Workforce Development; Vice Chair for Research
Polly Ferguson
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Polly Ferguson, MD

Title/Position
Professor, Department of Pediatrics
Gretchen Larson
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Gretchen Larson

Title/Position
Research Assistant, Department of Pediatrics
Samuel M. Young, Jr.
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Samuel M. Young, Jr. , PhD

Title/Position
Professor, Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology; Professor, Department of Otolaryngology
Allan Andersen
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Allan Andersen, MD

Title/Position
Assistant Professor, Psychiatry
Michelle Voss
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Michelle Voss, PhD

Title/Position
Associate Professor, Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences
Kevin Campbell
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Kevin Campbell, PhD

Title/Position
Chair, Department of Molecular Physiology and Biophysics; Director, Wellstone Muscular Dystrophy Specialized Research Center
Sarah Ferri
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Sarah Ferri, PhD

Title/Position
Assistant Professor, Stead Family Department of Pediatrics
Tyler Pham
Vanessa Curtis
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Vanessa Curtis, MD

Title/Position
Director, Division of Child and Community Health
Director, Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs (CYSHCN) for Iowa
Kelly Schieltz
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Kelly Schieltz, PhD

Title/Position
Assistant Professor, Dept. of Psychological and Quantitative Foundations
Patrick McNamara
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Patrick McNamara, MD

Title/Position
Director, Division of Neonatology, Pediatrics
Professor of Pediatrics and Internal Medicine
Vice Chair, Acute Care Services, Department of Pediatrics
Chair PanAmerican Hemodynamic Collaborative
Uchechi Okoroafor
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Uchechi Okoroafor

Title/Position
Graduate Research Assistant, Anatomy and Cell Biology
Sarah Haskell
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Sarah Haskell, DO

Title/Position
Associate Professor, Pediatrics
Melinda Whitacre
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Melinda Whitacre, MD

Title/Position
GME Resident 2
Daniel Tranel
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Daniel Tranel, PhD

Title/Position
Professor of Neurology and Psychological and Brain Sciences
James H. Holmes
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James H. Holmes, PhD

Title/Position
Research Assistant Professor, Department of Radiology
Yann Vanrobaeys
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Yann Vanrobaeys

Title/Position
PhD student, Interdisciplinary Graduate Program in Genetics, Iowa Neuroscience Institute, Department of Neuroscience and Pharmacology, Carver College of Medicine
Susan Shen
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Susan Shen, MD, PhD

Title/Position
Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry
Hanna Stevens
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Hanna Stevens, MD, PhD

Title/Position
Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry
Nicole Yeager
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Nicole Yeager

Title/Position
Clinical Trials Research Assistant/Data Manager, Attachment and Neurodevelopment Lab, Pediatrics
Nicholas Trapp
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Nicholas Trapp, MD, MS

Title/Position
Assistant Professor, Psychiatry