Brain Matters

Richard J. Davidson, Ph.D., Two-time NARSAD Distinguished Investigator Grantee and neuroscientist at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, expert on anxiety
Richard J. Davidson, Ph.D.
November 14, 2012
Two-Decade Study Reveals How Infant Stress in Girls is Linked to Mental Illness in Adolescence

Two-time NARSAD Distinguished Investigator Grantee, Richard J. Davidson, Ph.D., helped lead a study showing a causal relationship between stress experienced in infancy and abnormal brain connectivity causing anxiety and...

TAGS: Brain Matters, Children & Adolescents, Diagnostic Tools / Early Intervention, Discoveries, Depression, Anxiety
Gavin Rumbaugh Ph.D., NARSAD Young Investigator Grantee and assistant professor at the Scripps Research Institute, Expert on Autism
Gavin Rumbaugh Ph.D.
November 12, 2012
NARSAD Grantee Leads Research Finding Potentially Preventable Cause of Autism

Gavin Rumbaugh Ph.D., NARSAD Young Investigator Grantee and assistant professor at the Scripps Research Institute, led new research finding that mutations in a single gene, known to cause intellectual disability and...

TAGS: Basic Research, Brain Matters, Discoveries, Autism
Dr. Jeffrey Borenstein, a board certified psychiatrist, host of the public television series, Healthy Minds and Editor-in-Chief of Psychiatric News
November 09, 2012
Dr. Jeffrey Borenstein: New Chief Medical Officer of the Brain & Behavior Research Foundation

Jeffrey Borenstein, M.D., a board certified psychiatrist, host of the public television series, Healthy Minds and Editor-in-Chief of Psychiatric News, has been appointed as Chief Medical Officer of the Brain &...

TAGS: Brain Matters
Matthew State, M.D., Ph.D., Donald J. Cohen Professor of Child Psychiatry, Psychiatry and Genetics, and Deputy Chairman for Research in the Department of Psychiatry at the Yale University School of Medicine and expert on autism
Matthew State, M.D., Ph.D.
November 08, 2012
Dr. Matthew State Honored for Outstanding Achievement in Child and Adolescent Research

The Brain & Behavior Research Foundation celebrated 25 years of Empowering Research for Productive Lives and honored eight extraordinary scientists at its Annual National Awards Dinner in New York City on October 26...

TAGS: Basic Research, Brain Matters, Children & Adolescents, Video, Discoveries, Autism
Daniel Geschwind, M.D., Ph.D., Gordon and Virginia MacDonald Distinguished Chair in Human Genetics and is a professor of neurology and psychiatry at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) School of Medicine, Expert on Autism
Daniel Geschwind, M.D., Ph.D.
November 07, 2012
Dr. Daniel Geschwind Receives 2012 Ruane Prize for Outstanding Achievement in Autism Research

The Brain & Behavior Research Foundation celebrated 25 years of Empowering Research for Productive Lives and honored eight extraordinary scientists at its Annual National Awards Dinner in New York City on October 26....

TAGS: Brain Matters, Video, Autism

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