2014 Lustman Resident Research Awards

The Yale Department of Psychiatry is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2014 Seymour Lustman Research Awards in Psychiatry.

The awards, established in honor of the late Professor Seymour L. Lustman and made possible by a generous contribution from the Seymour L. Lustman Memorial Fund, are presented annually to outstanding physician-scientists for excellence in research carried out during their training.

	First Place Rajiv Radhakrishnan, MBBS, MD "Understanding Vulnerability to the Psychotomimetic Effects of Cannabinoids: Contribution of GABA Deficit" Mentor: Deepak Cyril D'Souza, MBBS, MD
	Second Place Sarah Fineberg, MD, PhD "Word Use in First Person Accounts May Relate to Perceptual, Cognitive and Social Dysfunction in Schizophrenia" Mentor: Philip Corlett, PhD
	Second Place Jerome Taylor, Jr., MD "Predictors of Anxiety Recurrence in the Primary Care Setting: CALM" Mentor: Michael Bloch, MD, MS

The honorees will receive their awards and present their research at the Department of Psychiatry Grand Rounds on Friday, June 20th at 10:15 am in the CMHC Auditorium (34 Park Street).

Please join us at this special event.