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Charles Nemeroff

Matthew P. Nemeroff Endowed Chair, Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, Director, Institute for Early Life Adversity Research, Professor, Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, Co-Director, Center for Psychedelic Research

His research is focused on the pathophysiology of mood and anxiety disorders with a focus on the role of child abuse and neglect as a major risk factor. He has also conducted research on the role of mood disorders as a risk factor for major medical disorders including heart disease, diabetes and cancer.