CDASR | Dave

Dr. Michael Lewis has been awarded a 2022-2023 Rappaport Mental Health Research Scholar Award from McLean Hospital. The title of his project is “Machine Learning Approaches for Precision Fear Learning in PTSD.” In addition, he has received a 2022 Wisconsin Emotion Symposium Travel Award. At the University of Wisconsin, he will present research entitled “Toward Consistent Findings in Fear Learning Research: A Multiverse Analysis of Fear Acquisition and Extinction Retention in Posttraumatic Stress Disorder.” Congratulations, Michael!

Brian Lynch, BA

Former Center Role: Clinical Research Assistant

Anxiety and Traumatic Stress Disorders Laboratory

After CDASR: Private sector

Ruby Potash

Former Center role: Undergraduate Intern

Center for Depression, Anxiety and Stress Research

After CDASR: B.S. Candidate (2023), Behavioral Neuroscience, Northeastern University

Omar Riaz

Former Center role: Undergraduate Intern

Laboratory for Affective and Translational Neuroscience

After CDASR: B.S. Candidate (2022), Electrical Engineering and Physics, Northeastern University

Elli Kypraiou

Former Center role: Undergraduate Intern

Laboratory for Affective and Translational Neuroscience

After CDASR: B.Sc. Candidate (2022), Psychology; Tufts University

Dr. Matthew Sacchet receives research grants from NIMH and Mind & Life Institute

Dr. Matthew Sacchet is a recipient of the 3-year R01 from NIMH entitled “Individualized brain systems and depression”. In this grant, Matthew will perform secondary analyses to EMBARC and FAST-MAS fMRI data toward the goal of developing individualized fMRI networks (i.e., subject-specific neural network), and how they relate to various clinical variables (e.g., symptom profiles, response to treatment. Matthew is also a recipient of a Mind & Life Francisco J. Varela Research Grant (https://www.mindandlife.org/grants/varela-grants/) for his project entitled “Biological and psychological...

Emily Sinrod

Former Center role: Undergraduate Intern

Laboratory for Affective and Translational Neuroscience

After CDASR: B.Sc., Biopsychology, Tufts University, 2022

Mindy Xu

Former Center role: Undergraduate Intern

Laboratory for Affective and Translational Neuroscience

After CDASR: B.Sc. Candidate (2023), Clinical Psychology and Child Studies and Human Development; Tufts University

Charles Bray

Former Center role: Laboratory Assistant, MMHRSP Fellow

Laboratory for Affective and Translational Neuroscience

After CDASR: B.S. Candidate (2022), Biotechnology; Worcester State University

Dr. Emily Belleau promoted to Assistant Professor

Dr. Emily Belleau was recently promoted to Assistant Professor of Psychology in the Department of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School. Congratulations, Emily!

Dr. Rotem Dan awarded two post-doctoral scholarships

Dr. Rotem Dan has been awarded scholarships from the National Postdoctoral Award Program for Advancing Women in Science (Israel), as well as from the Hebrew University Post-Doctoral Scholarship Program for Women. Congratulations, Rotem!

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Postdoctoral Research Fellow