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Albert Powers, MD, PhD

Associate Professor of Psychiatry
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Medical & Associate Director, Yale PRIME Psychosis Risk Clinic, Psychiatry

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Associate Professor of Psychiatry

Medical & Associate Director, Yale PRIME Psychosis Risk Clinic, Psychiatry

Biography

Dr. Powers is an Associate Professor at the Yale University Department of Psychiatry and Medical Director and Associate Director of the PRIME Psychosis Risk Clinic at Yale. In addition to treating individuals who suffer from the symptoms of early psychosis, he uses computational approaches to understand how sensory systems might go awry to produce hallucinations and other symptoms of psychosis.

Appointments

Education & Training

Resident
Yale School of Medicine (2016)
Chief Resident, Neuroscience Research Training Program
Yale School of Medicine (2016)
PhD
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine (2012)
MD
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine (2012)
BA
Yale University (2004)

Research

Overview

Medical Research Interests

Behavioral Sciences; Computational Biology; Hallucinations; Patient-Specific Modeling; Psychotic Disorders; Resilience, Psychological; Risk Assessment; Schizophrenia; Stress Disorders, Traumatic

Research at a Glance

Yale Co-Authors

Frequent collaborators of Albert Powers's published research.

Publications

2024

Clinical Trials

Current Trials

Academic Achievements & Community Involvement

  • activity

    American College of Neuropsychopharmacology (ACNP)

  • honor

    Young Physician-Scientist Award

  • activity

    Schizophrenia Research

  • honor

    Carol and Eugene Ludwig Award for Early Career Research

  • honor

    Second Prize, Yale Digital Pitchfest

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