Research
Overview
Welcome to the Research Division of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences. Our research division emphasizes innovative, interdisciplinary approaches to complement our compassionate clinical care. We maintain several laboratories including the:
Our commitment to innovative research and evidence-based patient care approaches has received recognition and funding from state and federal legislators, the National Institutes of Health, various foundations, private companies, and community partners.
Exciting news:
The Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences is proud to announce the inauguration of the Center for Molecular Psychiatry directed by Dr. Yong Xu!
Celebrating Excellence in Research
Congratulations to Dr. Yong Xu on receiving the 2026 Outstanding Research Achievement Award.
Dr. Brian Bunnell is presented with the Excellence in Research, Pre-Tenure award.
Dr. Brendan Walker is honored with the Outstanding Research Achievement Award.