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Associate Professor Maggie Bublitz, Ph.D., has received a Fulbright Scholarship to study maternal mental health in the United Kingdom and New Zealand in the 2024-2025 academic year. Over the course of her trips, Bublitz will interview health care providers, policy makers, and community members about best practices in maternal mental health in the two nations, both of which…Continue Reading Associate Professor Maggie Bublitz Awarded Fulbright Scholarship

President Joe Biden announced the first ever White House Initiative on Women’s Health Research. The president has asked congress to invest $12 billion to create a fund for women’s health research at the National Institutes of Health. The NIH will devote $200 million for new research projects in women’s health starting in 2025. Learn more…Continue Reading White House Initiative on Women’s Health Research

Congratulations to Dr. Audrey Tyrka on her appointment as Chair of the Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior at Brown Medical School! Dr. Tyrka is co-director of the Stress, Trauma and Resilience (STAR) Center for Biomedical Research Excellence. She is an accomplished researcher on effects of early life adversity on mechanisms of risk for poor…Continue Reading New Chair of Brown Psychiatry and Human Behavior