Members of the MGH Department of Psychiatry, including numerous faculty, trainees, and research teams, have been honored for their excellence in clinical care, education, mentorship, and scientific discovery. Highlights include faculty mentorship and teaching awards, outstanding poster presentations at research symposia, and national recognitions for contributions to patient care, psychiatric education, and research.
Among the accolades, recipients were honored for their work in mentoring future leaders in psychiatry, pioneering innovative educational strategies, advancing research in neuropsychiatric disorders, and demonstrating compassionate clinical care. Prestigious fellowships, such as the Dupont Warren Fellowships, supported resident research in cutting-edge areas from Alzheimer’s disease to postpartum mental health. Additionally, national awards from professional organizations, such as the American Psychiatric Association and the American College of Psychiatrists, highlighted both career achievements and emerging innovators in the field, underscoring the department’s role as a leader in advancing psychiatric practice and science.
These honors reflect the department’s ongoing commitment to fostering academic excellence, supporting professional development, and improving patient outcomes in mental health.
These pioneers in their fields represent the most influential researchers who have published multiple papers frequently cited by their peers that rank in the top 1% of citations in their fields.
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The grant will support research on a novel intervention to improve mood and overall well-being in individuals with bipolar disorder.
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This is a tremendous honor for the Department of Psychiatry, as it reflects how we are viewed by our peers and colleagues in the field.
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A national leader in the field, Dr. Wilens will begin his term following AACAP’s 2025 Annual Meeting—helping shape the future of mental health care for children, teens and families.
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Adjunctive cariprazine improved both depressive and anxiety symptoms in patients with MDD, offering a promising strategy for treating residual anxiety that often persists despite antidepressants.
Sending our best wishes and strategies for managing stress and taking care of yourself from the Benson-Henry Institute of Mind Body Medicine, the Clay Center for Young Healthy Minds, and the Family Dinner Project.
These pioneers in their fields represent the most influential researchers who have published multiple papers frequently cited by their peers that rank in the top 1% of citations in their fields.
Jennifer Thomas, PhD discusses recent research on ARFID, revealing distinct risk factors and neurobiological drivers that demand tailored clinical approaches.
From the clinicians and researchers in our department, a list of our most recent publications.
