Our training grant supports both graduate and postdoctoral students that work in labs of our training faculty.
Psychiatric Genetics Training Grant
Our training grant will compliment the institute's efforts to encourage work at the interface of quantitative biology, neuroscience, the study of social and individual behaviors. GINQBHB
Grossman Institute for Neuroscience, Quantitative Biology and Human Behavior
Overview
The Training in Emerging Multidisciplinary Approaches to Mental Health and Disease Training Grant (T32MH020065) is funded by the NIMH and provides specialized training to both graduate and postdoctoral students. The training grant organizes a series of on-campus retreats as well as a journal club and seminar series. We have a broad view of psychiatric genetics which emphasizes the following areas:
- Integration of computational and statistical approaches to complex datasets
- Hypothesis driven laboratory-based experimental approaches
- Multidisciplinary science
Program Directors: Abraham A Palmer and Nancy Cox
Executive Committee: Abraham A Palmer, Nancy Cox, Elliot Gerson, Harriet de Wit and Andrey Rzhetsky
Training Grant Administrator: Erin Brady
Latest News and Announcements
New website under construction
We have completely revised the website for the training grant. Please report errors or make suggestions for improvements to Erin Brady. We would love to feature RSS feeds from training faculty or other relevant entities, please send us your suggestions.
Psychiatric Training Grant Renewal
We are pleased to announce that we expect the training grant to be renewed for years 11-15. The new directors are Drs. Abraham Palmer and Nancy Cox; Elliot Gershon, who served as the director for the inital ten years reamins on the Executive Committee. More news about changes to the program will be forthcomming in the next few months.
Conte Center for Computational Neuropsychiatric Genomics
The Psychiatric Training grant is coordinating activities such as seminars and symposia speakers with the Conte Center for Computational Neuropsychiatric Genomics.