Department of Psychiatry Research
Psychiatry Research Leadership
Psychiatry Research Leadership
Under the leadership of Donald C. Goff, MD, vice chair for research, NYU Langone’s Department of Psychiatry’s research faculty are trailblazers in the scientific investigation of mental health.
Adult Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Lenard A. Adler, MD
Director
Anxiety, Stress, and Prolonged Grief Program Research
Naomi M. Simon, MD
Director
Kristin L. Szuhany, PhD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry
Center for Dementia Research at Nathan Kline Institute
Ralph A. Nixon, MD, PhD
Director
Stephen D. Ginsberg, PhD
Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry
Efrat Levy, PhD
Professor, Department of Psychiatry
Paul M. Mathews, PhD
Research Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry
Mala V. Rao, PhD
Research Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry
Helen E. Scharfman, PhD
Professor, Department of Psychiatry
Dun-Sheng Yang, PhD
Research Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry
Aidong Yuan, MD
Research Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry
Center for the Study of Alcohol Use Disorder and Traumatic Stress
Charles R. Marmar, MD
Director
Esther Blessing, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry
Michael P. Bogenschutz, MD
Professor, Department of Psychiatry
Donald C. Goff, MD
Marvin Stern Professor of Psychiatry, Department of Psychiatry
Eugene M. Laska, PhD
Research Professor, Department of Psychiatry
John Rotrosen, MD
Professor, Department of Psychiatry
Carole Siegel, PhD
Research Professor, Department of Psychiatry
Mood Disorders Research
Dan Iosifescu, MD
Director
Mood States and Alzheimer’s Disease Risk Program
Nunzio Pomara, MD
Director
Obesity-Associated Metabolic Disease and Brain Research
Antonio J. Convit, MD
Director
Alan M. Jacobson, MD
Chief Research Officer and Director of Research Institute and Center for Diabetes Research, NYU Winthrop Hospital
Ricardo S. Osorio, MD
Director, Brain Aging and Sleep Center
Obsessive–Compulsive Disorder Research
Emily R. Stern, PhD
Director
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Research
Charles R. Marmar, MD
Director
Esther Blessing, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry
Eugene M. Laska, PhD
Research Professor, Department of Psychiatry
Carole Siegel, PhD
Research Professor, Department of Psychiatry
Psychiatry Brain Aging and Sleep Center Research
Ricardo S. Osorio, MD
Director
Omonigho M. Bubu, MD, MPH, PhD
Research Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry
Psychiatry Cannabidiol Research
Charles R. Marmar, MD
Director
Esther Blessing, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry
Michael P. Bogenschutz, MD
Professor, Department of Psychiatry
Donald C. Goff, MD
Marvin Stern Professor of Psychiatry, Department of Psychiatry
Eugene M. Laska, PhD
Research Professor, Department of Psychiatry
John Rotrosen, MD
Professor, Department of Psychiatry
Carole Siegel, PhD
Research Professor, Department of Psychiatry
Psychiatry Computational Research
Zhe S. Chen, PhD
Director
Isaac R. Galatzer-Levy, PhD
Adjunct Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry
Ricardo S. Osorio, MD
Director, Brain Aging and Sleep Center
Psychiatry Decision-Making and Reward Research
Paul W. Glimcher, PhD
Director
Kenway Louie, MD, PhD
Research Assistant Professor, Department of Neuroscience and Physiology
Stephen Ross, MD
Senior Director, Division of Substance Abuse, Bellevue Hospital
John Rotrosen, MD
Professor, Department of Psychiatry
Psychiatry Epidemiology Research
Kerstin E. Pahl, PhD
Director
Helen-Maria Lekas, PhD
Research Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry
Crystal F. Lewis, PhD
Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry
Ricardo S. Osorio, MD
Director, Brain Aging and Sleep Center
Psychiatry Neuroscience Research
Kenneth D. Carr, PhD
Professor, Department of Psychiatry
Dayu Lin, PhD
Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry
Tanya C. Sippy, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry
Schizophrenia Research
Donald C. Goff, MD
Director
Esther Blessing, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry
W. Gordon Frankle, MD
Vice Chair, Department of Psychiatry, NYU Langone Health
Matthew J. Hoptman, PhD
Research Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry
Jean-Pierre Lindenmayer, MD
Clinical Professor, Department of Psychiatry
Substance Use Disorder Research
John Rotrosen, MD
Director
Michael P. Bogenschutz, MD
Professor, Department of Psychiatry
Kenneth D. Carr, PhD
Professor, Department of Psychiatry
Helena B. Hansen, MD, PhD
Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry
Crystal F. Lewis, PhD
Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry
Stephen Ross, MD
Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry
