2022 HMS Psychiatry Awards and Recognitions

April 4, 2022

The Executive Committee of the Department of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School, would like to acknowledge and congratulate the trainees and faculty who received the following HMS Psychiatry Awards and Fellowships during the 2021-2022 academic year. It is a marvelous way to celebrate our vibrant combined academic community.

Stuart Hauser Mentorship Award - The yearly Award is given to a faculty member(s) at Harvard Medical School for outstanding sustained mentorship of medical students, residents, fellows, and junior faculty in the areas of adult and child psychiatry, human development, and psychosocial research.

  • Shelly Greenfield, MD, MPH, McLean Hospital
     
  • Carl Salzman, MD, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
     

Cynthia N. Kettyle Teaching Award for Medical Student Education in Psychiatry – Presented annually since 2004 to HMS faculty members who have inspired medical students by their warmth, character and dedication to medical student teaching in psychiatry and have exemplified for students the vitality and relevance of psychiatry to medical practice.

  • Cristinel Coconcea, M.D., Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
     
  • Frederick J. Stoddard Jr., M.D., Massachusetts General Hospital
     

Jonathan F. Borus Outstanding Early Career Educator Award in Medical Student Education in Psychiatry – Presented annually since 2011 to junior HMS faculty members at Harvard Medical School who have demonstrated exceptional promise, initiative and commitment in the area of psychiatric education.

  • Adrienne Taylor, MD, Brigham and Women’s Hospital
     
  • Nhi-Ha Trinh, MD, MPH, Massachusetts General Hospital
     

Mysell Award for Best Poster Presentation by a Fellow - Award given for the best poster presentation by a Fellow at the Harvard Medical School Department of Psychiatry Research Day.

  • Monika Sadlonova, MD, Massachusetts General Hospital, “Feasibility and Preliminary Efficacy of Perioperative Interventions on Quality of Life, Self-Efficacy, Length of Hospital Stay and Interleukin Levels in Patients Undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery”
     
  • Heather Ward, MD, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center,Connectome-Wide Analysis Identifies Treatment Targets for Cognitive Impairment in Individuals at Clinical High Risk for Psychosis”
     

Solomon Award for Best Poster Presentation by a Resident - Award given for the best poster presentation by a Resident at the Harvard Medical School Department of Psychiatry Research Day.

  • Scott Lee, MD, Harvard South Shore Psychiatry Residency Training Program, “Mapping Consent Practices for Outpatient Psychiatric Use of Ketamine”
     

Dupont Warren Fellows – Awarded to HMS Psychiatry Residents to create opportunities for advanced study and research in Psychiatry, and to serve as a bridge between clinical training and the development of a research career.

  • Natalie Feldman, MD, Brigham and Women’s Hospital – “Defining Postpartum Anxiety: A Pilot Study”
     
  • Andrew Hyatt, MD, Cambridge Health Alliance – Evaluating relapse risk and predicting service retention one year after completion of a coordinated specialty care program for first episode psychosis”
     
  • James Luccarelli, MD, DPhil, Massachusetts General Hospital, McLean Hospital – Leveraging electronic health record data to assess the longitudinal course of catatonia”
     
  • Maria Prom, MD, Massachusetts General Hospital – Mixed methods needs assessment for the adaptation of a perinatal depression integrated care program in an under-resourced maternal-perinatal health institution in Peru.”
     

Kaplen Fellowship on Depression – This Fellowship was endowed specifically to support training in research on depression and allied affective disorders.

  • Jennifer Nicoloro-SantaBarbara, PhD, Brigham and Women’s Hospital – “Inflammatory processes involved in the neurobehavioral dimensions of depression in individuals with mastocytosis”
     

Norman E. Zinberg Fellowship in Addiction Psychiatry Research - This Fellowship was endowed specifically to support training in research on alcohol and drug use disorders.

  • Laura Murray, PhD, Mclean Hospital – Data-driven Modeling of Person-Specific Resting-State Network Connectivity in Psychopathology”
     

Livingston Award – This award provides support to beginning investigators in psychiatric research.

  • Alessandra Caruso, PhD, Massachusetts General Hospital – “Antecedents and Correlates of Health Mindsets in Pediatric Type 1 Diabetes”
     
  • Namrata Das, PhD, MBBS, MPH, McLean Hospital – For Those Who Have Served: Assessing the Neurobiology of Cannabis and Cannabinoid Use in Veterans”
     
  • Caroline Kaufman, PhD, McLean Hospital – “Qualitative Examination of Potential Sources of Risk and Resilience among Patients with Comorbid Alcohol Use Disorder and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder”
     
  • Virginia Peisch, PhD, Boston Children’s Hospital – Longitudinal stability of neural signatures of pediatric Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder”
     
  • Stephanie Santarriaga, PhD, Massachusetts General Hospital – Investigating protein aggregation and protein quality control pathways in schizophrenia using patient-derived neurons”