Kelvin O. Lim, M.D.

Kelvin O. Lim, M.D.
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Scientific Council Member (Joined 2017)

1999 Independent Investigator Grant

1989 Young Investigator Grant

Kelvin O. Lim, M.D.

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Site Director, Defense and Veterans Brain Injury Center

Researcher, Geriatric Research, Education and Clinical Center (GRECC)

Vice Chair for Research, Department of Psychiatry

Core Faculty Member, Center for Neurobehavioral Development

Core Faculty Member, Center for Magnetic Resonance Research

Professor of Psychiatry, Drs. TJ and Ella M. Arneson Endowed Chair

VA Medical Center, Minneapolis (VA) / University of Minnesota

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Dr. Lim is  Professor and Vice Chair for Research in the Department of Psychiatry where he holds the Drs. T.J. and Ella M. Arneson Land Grant Chair in Human Behavior.  In addition, he is a staff physician in the Geriatric Research Education Clinical Center and Site Investigator of the Defense Veterans Brain Injury Center at the Minneapolis VA Health Care System.  Dr. Lim’s research interest is in the use of neuroimaging approaches to identify circuit abnormalities in brain disorders such as schizophrenia, traumatic brain injury and addiction and then to use these circuits as treatment targets for noninvasive neuromodulation interventions.

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