Anke Ehrhardt, PhD Vice Chair for Academic Affairs & Professor of Medical Psychology (in Psychiatry)
Center Director and Principal Investigator, HIV Center for Clinical and Behavioral Studies, New York State Psychiatric Institute
Division: HIV Center
Fellowship: Behavioral Sciences Research in HIV Infection
Research Interests: HIV
Dr. Anke A. Ehrhardt is the Vice Chair for Academic Affairs and a Professor of Medical Psychology in the Department of Psychiatry at Columbia University and has been the Director of the HIV Center since its beginning in 1987. She came to Columbia University from the State University of New York at Buffalo where she co-directed the Program of Psychoendocrinology ...
Jean Endicott, PhD Professor of Clinical Psychology (in Psychiatry)
Director, Division of Clinical Phenomenology , New York State Psychiatric Institute
Division: Clinical Phenomenology
Fellowship: Affective and Related Disorders, Developmental Neuroscience and Behavior, Substance Abuse Disorders
Research Interests: Mood Disorders
Our research interests are usually focused upon the diagnosis, treatment, course of illness, comorbidity, and genetics of various forms of mood disorders.
Nikki Erlenmeyerkimlig, PhD PROF CLIN PSYCHIATRY (in Genetics & Development)
Chief, Department of Medical Genetics, New York State Psychiatric Institute
Division: Medical Genetics
Fellowship: Psychiatric Epidemiology
Research Interests: Genetics
Research interests: genetic aspects of mental disorders(mainly schizophrenia) and human behavior genetics generally. Con- ducted longitudinal, prospective study of early indicators of later schizophrenia and a genetic-linkage study in Croatia. Honors: Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi, Th.Dobzhansky Award in Behav. genetics, NIMH MERIT Award, Warren Schiz. ...
Suzette Evans, PhD Associate Professor of Clinical Neuroscience (in Psychiatry)
Professor of Clinical Neurobiology, Columbia Medical Center
Division: Substance Abuse
Fellowship: Substance Abuse Disorders
Research Interests: Trauma
The primary research focus is related to women’s health issues specifically related to substance abuse, the menstrual cycle, and sex differences with an emphasis on vulnerability to drug abuse and the relationship to stress and impulsivity.
Theresa Exner, PhD Assistant Professor of Medical Psychology (in Psychiatry)
Research Scientist, HIV Center for Clinical and Behavioral Studies
Division: HIV Center
Fellowship: Behavioral Sciences Research in HIV Infection
Research Interests: HIV
Primary research interests: primary and secondary prevention of HIV; promotion of dual methods for HIV?STI?pregnancy prevention; structural interventions; gender, sexuality and sexual risk behavior; assessment of sexual behavior.