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DECODE award will enable research into biology of PTSD
Alex Kwan, PhD, assistant professor of psychiatry and of neurobiology at Yale School of Medicine, has received a DECODE grant to probe the cellular mechanisms that lead to post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The project will be led by Alfred Kaye, MD, PhD, a psychiatry resident affiliated with the department’s Neuroscience Research Training Program. Ronald Duman, PhD, the Elizabeth Mears and House Jameson Professor of Psychiatry and professor of neurobiology, will serve as an additional co-in