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 2022-2023 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.
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Katherine Burdick, PhD, Brigham and Women’s Hospital
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Dost Öngür, MD, PhD, McLean Hospital
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Shirley Yen, PhD, 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.
- Gaston Baslet, MD, Brigham and Women's 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.
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Jennifer Harris, MD, Brigham and Women's Hospital
- Marta Herschkopf, MD, MSt, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
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.
- Cameron Pernia, PhD, McLean Hospital, “Modeling PTSD cell type specific gene expression in iPSC derived neurons treated with glucocorticoids”
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.
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Amanda Koire, MD, PhD, BWH/HMS Psychiatry Residency Training Program, “Identifying Reproductive Psychiatry Care Deserts in the United States”
- Seo Ho (Michael) Song, MD, PhD, BIDMC Harvard Psychiatry Residency Training Program, “Refining Prediction of a Rare Disorder through Patient Medical History and Machine Learning”
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.
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Irene Gonsalvez, MD, Brigham and Women’s Hospital – “Role of oxytocin in postpartum mood disturbance after stress-provoking sleep fragmentation”
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Keiko Kunitoki, MD, MPH, Massachusetts General Hospital – “Mapping Social Determinants of Mental Health onto Adolescent Brain Development”
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Tony Pham, MD, Massachusetts General Hospital – “Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy for the chronic pain-depression co-morbidity among older Blacks in the community”
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Subha Subramanian, MD, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center – “Individual Variation in Brain Network Organization and Clinical Response to TMS”
- Halide Bilge Turkozer, MD, Massachusetts General Hospital and McLean Hospital – “Early and high-level visual perceptual functions in youth at clinical high risk for psychosis”
Kaplen Fellowship on Depression – This Fellowship was endowed specifically to support training in research on depression and allied affective disorders.
- Nestor Noyola, PhD, Massachusetts General Hospital – “Adapting a Resilience Program to Prevent Depression and Suicide among Transgender and Gender-Expansive (TGE) Adolescents”
Norman E. Zinberg Fellowship in Addiction Psychiatry Research - This Fellowship was endowed specifically to support training in research on alcohol and drug use disorders.
- Diana Keith, PhD, McLean Hospital – “Alkontrol-herbal (Isoflavone) Effects on Alcohol Drinking in an Outpatient Setting
Livingston Award – This award provides support to beginning investigators in psychiatric research.
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Naoise Mac Giollabhui, PhD, Massachusetts General Hospital – “Evaluating the prevalence of specific cognitive deficits in depression that are treated by Compensatory Cognitive Training”
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Grace Jacobs, PhD, Brigham and Women’s Hospital – “Overlapping trajectories of psychotic-like experiences (PLEs) and autistic traits across early adolescence and their association with white matter alterations”
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Virginia Peisch, PhD, Boston Children’s Hospital – “Longitudinal Impact of Stimulant Treatment on Behavioral and Emotional Functioning in Pediatric ADHD”
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Joseph Rosansky, PhD, Cambridge Health Alliance – “Exploring the Feasibility and Acceptability of Brief Mindfulness Training with Vagal Nerve Stimulation for Reducing Alcohol Consumption Among Young Adults”
- Beier Yao, PhD, McLean Hospital – “The Disembodied Brain? Cortical Processing of Interoception in Schizophrenia”