A. E. Bennett Award – Review and approve applications for the annual A.E. Bennett award.
Chair: Alessandra Passarotti | Crystal Schiller |
Cynthia Bethea | Gustavo Turecki |
Roscoe Brady | Jong Yoon |
Education – Develop & implement educational programs, focus on younger members and attendees, help facilitate mentorship activities. Education Subcommittees include the Training Director’s Subcommittee and the Distinguished Educator Subcommittee.
Chair: Michael Travis | Nicole McLaughlin |
Co-Chair: Tamar Gur | Michael Ostacher |
Scott Aaronson | Noah Philip |
Amit Anand | Konasale Prasad |
Elisabetta C. del Re | Kathryn Ridout |
Irina Esterlis | David Ross |
Sophie George | Emily Stern |
Ronald Hammer | Shau-Ming Wei |
Manish Jha | Aliza Wingo |
Inclusivity – The Inclusivity Committee evaluates and addresses any needs to help make SOBP a more diverse and inclusive environment.
Chair: Katherine Aitchison | Frank Macmaster |
Kale Edmiston | Jonathan Morrow |
Yasmin Hurd | Nicole Smith |
Kaela Kuitchoua | Monsheel Sodhi |
Membership – The Membership Committee is responsible for review and approval of all new membership applications and to make recommendations to Council regarding activities to recruit and retain members.
Chair: Kathryn Ridout Co-Chair: Jha Manish
Nominating – Tasked with nominating candidates for the elected offices of President and Councilor-at-Large.
Chair: John Csernansky | Ned Kalin |
Co-Chair: Kristina Deligiannidis | Jonathan Morrow |
Ex-Officio: Scott Raush | Steve Strakowski |
Paul Holtzheimer |
Program– The Program Committee is responsible for the review and approval of all new abstract submissions and to make selections on the program content and presentations at the Annual Meeting.
Chair: Suzanne | Brisa Fernandes | Martin Paulus |
President: Judith Ford | Gabriel Fries | Patricio Riva-Posse |
Amit Anand | Flavio Frohlich | David Roalf |
Victoria Arango | Lawrence Fung | Cynthia Rogers |
Amy Arnsten | Justine Gatt | Theodora Satterthwaite |
Justin Baker | Rodrigo Grassi-Oliveira | Carl Schwartz |
Bengi Baran | Tamar Green | Martha Shenton |
Sabina Berretta | Michael Gregory | Kevin Spencer |
Joan Camprodon | Tamar Gur | Edith Sullivan |
Francisco Castellanos | Paul Hamilton | Chad Sylvester |
Henry Chase | Mi Hillefors | Stephen Taylor |
Jessica Cohen | Paul Holtzheimer | Jessica Turner |
Cheryl Corcoran | Thomas Hyde | Benjamin Wade |
Phillip Corlett | Mayuresh Korgaonkar | Thomas Weickert |
Breno Diniz | Amanda Law | Susan Whitfield-Gabrieli |
Kim Q. Do | Sarah Lisanby | Alik Widge |
Laramie Duncan | Dara Manoach | Leanne Williams |
Cindy Ehlers | Robert McCullumsmith | Jong Yoon |
Daniel Eisenberg | Desmond Oathes | Kymberly Young |
Travel Award – The training of a new generation of psychiatric academicians is a major objective of the Society of Biological Psychiatry. Participation in professional meetings, in which new information is exchanged and contacts are made, can have a critical impact on the career of a developing clinician-scientist. In recognition of the importance of academic exchange, the Society of Biological offers annual Travel Fellowships. Travel Award Subcommittees include the Domestic Award Subcommittee for domestic application, the International Award Subcommittee, the Chair’s Choice Subcommittee, and the Predoctoral Scholar Subcommittee.
Chair: Marin Veldic | Marie Gaine | Pamela Mahon |
Co-Chair: Elisabetta C. del Re | Charles Gillespie | Timothy Mariano |
Michal Assaf | Rodrigo Grassi-Oliveira | Daniel Mathalon |
Randy Auerbach | Raz Gross | David Matuskey |
Suzanne Avery | Paul Hamilton | Lauren Moran |
Ram Bishnoi | Rebekah Huber | Marta Pecina |
Arthur Brody | Audreyana Jagger-Rickels | Sudhakar Selvaraj |
Adam Case | Seyma Katrinli | Kevin Spencer |
Sneha Chenji | Sarah Kayser | Emma Sprooten |
Jennifer Coughlin | Sahib Khalsa | Jonathan Stange |
Maria Dauvermann | Matthew Klein | Cenk Tek |
J. Raymond DePaulo | David Kupferschmidt | Sanne van Rooij |
Guido Frank | Tiffany Love | Myrna Weissman |
Gabriel Fries | Naoise Mac Giollabhui | |
Susanna Fryer | Frank MacMaster |
Women’s Leadership Group – Click here to read more about the SOBP Women’s Leadership Group.
Chair: Carrie Bearden | Melissa DelBello | Yvette Sheline |
Chair: Sophia Frangou | Naomi Fineberg | Sarah Short |
Katherine Aitchison | Judith Ford | Blair Simpson |
Huda Akil | Raquel Gur | Trisha Suppes |
Victoria Arango | Amanda Law | Carol Tamminga |
Karen Berman | Ellen Leibenluft | Sophia Vinogradov |
Hilary Blumberg | Helen Mayberg | Myrna Weissman |
Linda Carpenter | Maria Oquendo | Leanne Williams |
Barbara Cornblatt | Uma Rao |