PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
MARTIN P. PAULUS, M.D.
Scientific Director and President, Laureate Institute for Brain Research |
Dr. Paulus studied Medicine at the Johannes Gutenberg University in Mainz from 1979-1985. He received a postdoctoral fellowship from the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (German Research Foundation) in 1986 to study the effects of calcium antagonists on animal models of mania at the University of California San Diego (UCSD). In 1993, Dr. Paulus left UCSD to resume his medical training and completed his internship at the Long Island Jewish Medical Center/Zucker Hillside Hospital on Long Island, NY. In 1994, he rejoined the Department of Psychiatry at UCSD as a psychiatric resident.
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Dr. Paulus completed his residency in psychiatry in 1997. At that time, he joined the Department of Psychiatry at UCSD as an Assistant Professor. He also became a staff psychiatrist at the Veterans Affairs San Diego Health Care System (VASDHS). Dr. Paulus is currently a Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at UCSD and Director of Telemental Health at the VASDHS, which focuses on delivering evidence based psychotherapy to Operation Enduring Freedom and Operation Iraqi Freedom Veterans with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder. In May 2014, Dr. Paulus joined the Laureate Institute For Brain Research (LIBR) in Tulsa, OK, as the Scientific Director and President.
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Dr. Paulus has published over 250 scientific papers, has been funded continuously by federal grants since 1997, and is currently the Principal Investigator on a NIMH R01 aimed at determining the biological basis for positive and negative valence domains in anxiety and depression. He has served on numerous research panels, study sections, and advisory committees. In addition to serving as the Principal Investigator for the NeuroMAP CoBRE Award, Dr. Paulus has initiated a large-scale study in Tulsa, termed the T-1000, to determine whether biological measures can be developed to help a clinician predict patient outcomes.
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ADMINISTRATIVE CORE
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SYDNEE KRENEK, MBA, GPC
CoBRE Program Coordinator |
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RESEARCH CORE
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MENTORS
MAROM BIKSON, PH.D.
The City College of The City University of New York
Professor of Biomedical Engineering
PHILIP CORLETT, PH.D.
Yale University
Associate Professor of Psychiatry
MONIQUE ERNST, M.D., PH.D.
National Institute of Mental Health / NIH
Senior Research Physician
The City College of The City University of New York
Professor of Biomedical Engineering
PHILIP CORLETT, PH.D.
Yale University
Associate Professor of Psychiatry
MONIQUE ERNST, M.D., PH.D.
National Institute of Mental Health / NIH
Senior Research Physician
INTERNAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE |
EXTERNAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE |
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DARRIN AKINS, PH.D.
The University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center BEVERLY GREENWOOD-VAN MEERVELD, PH.D. The University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center ALLAN HARKNESS, PH.D. The University of Tulsa JENNIFER HAYS-GRUDO, PH.D. Oklahoma State University JAMES SLUSS, PH.D. The University of Oklahoma LINDA THOMPSON, PH.D. Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation |
COLLEEN HANLON, PH.D.
Wake Forest School of Medicine STEPHEN HIGGINS, PH.D. The University of Vermont CHARLES NEMEROFF, M.D., PH.D. The University of Texas at Austin, Dell Medical School LEANNE WILLIAMS, PH.D. Stanford University |