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Knight commits to SURP at Fred Hutch

Parker Knight, undergraduate research student in Dr. Adriaan Bruijnzeel’s lab, has been accepted to three prestigious summer internships. The Big Data Summer Institute at the University of Michigan, the Undergraduate Research Program at the Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, and the Undergraduate Research Program at Fred…

18th Annual Guest Chef

The 18th Annual Guest Chef Cocktail Party to benefit Peaceful Paths was held at the Cade Museum on March 28th . The Department of Psychiatry was an Executive Chef sponsor at this year’s event with several members of the department attending to show their support for Peaceful Paths and…

Dr. Larson presents at GHS Mental Health Day

Yanel Casanova, PALS THRIVE clinical coordinator and Dr. Alison Larson, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Fellow Yanel Casanova, PALS THRIVE clinical coordinator and Dr. Alison Larson, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Fellow, participated…

Adriaan Bruijnzeel, PhD awarded R01 Grant

Adriaan Bruijnzeel, PhD was awarded a R01 Grant entitled, “Crosstalk between dopamine and glucocorticoids in high levels of nicotine intake and anhedonia in rats”. Dr. Bruijnzeel was recently congratulated by Joseph A. Tyndall, MD, MPH; Interim Dean of the College of Medicine and Stephen P. Sugrue, Phd;…

UF Psychiatry 9th Annual Quality Improvement Day

First Place General Psych: Supporting Breastfeeding for Medical Trainees: An overview for areas of Improvement Ashley Bindshedler, DO, PGY-3 Danielle Epstein, DO, PGY-3 Hannah Morrissey, DO, PGY-3 Meghan Mayberry, DO, PGY-3 Nathan Chan, MD, PGY-2 Kelvin Tran, MD, PGY-1 Faculty Mentors: Jacqueline Hobbs, MD, PhD Brent Carr, MD Second…

Dr. Garayalde selected for APA Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship

Stephanie Garayalde, MD Stephanie Garayalde, MD has been selected for the 2019 American Psychiatric Association (APA)/APA Foundation (APAF) Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship Program. The fellowship is designed to promote interest and a career in child and adolescent psychiatry. Dr. Garayalde will receive…

19th Annual Celebration of Excellence in Medical Education

On March 13, the The Society of Teaching Scholars held the 19th Annual Celebration of Excellence in Medical Education. We are pleased to announce we had several faculty and PGY-3, Jessica Khan, MD honored in the ceremony. 2018-2019 Exemplary Teacher Award: Brian Cooke, MD Marcelo Febo, PhD William Greene,…

2019-2020 New Residents

We are very pleased to announce the Psychiatry Residency Program’s successful outcome in this year’s Match. The match of 11 incoming PGY1s requires a lot of recruiting and support from Faculty, Residents, and Staff. The resulting incoming class is an impressive group of interns for the upcoming academic year. We…

Stomp the Swamp for Autism

Saturday, February 23rd,  UF CARD hosted the 11th Annual Stomp the Swamp for Autism at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. Here are a few photos from the event:  …