Authors
Dr Barbato is the chief medical officer of Incannex Healthcare.
Dr Thomas is an assistant professor in the Henry J.N. Taub Department of Emergency Medicine at Baylor College of Medicine.
Dr Spada is an assistant professor of psychiatry at the University of Pittsburgh. She is an associate program director for the psychiatry residency program at UPMC. She is also codirector of the residency program’s Academic Administrator, Clinician Educator Track and codirector of the Women’s Mental Health and Reproductive Psychiatry Area of Concentration.
Dr Kruse is a forensic child and adolescent psychiatrist, and a clinical assistant professor in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Michigan.
Dr Khan is an associate clinical professor in the Department of Psychiatry at Yale School of Medicine and serves as a staff psychiatrist at VA Connecticut Healthcare System.
Dr Gurvich is an associate professor at the HER Centre Australia, School of Translational Medicine, Monash University.
Ms Asmar is a psychology PhD student at the University of Denver.
Ms Fleming is the communications manager for the Beck Institute for Cognitive Behavior Therapy.
Ms Backman is a senior science writer/editor at Yale School of Medicine.
Dr Penberthy is the Chester F. Carlson Professor of Psychiatry and Neurobehavioral Sciences in the Department of Psychiatry and Neurobehavioral Sciences. She is also the associate director of the UVA Health Clinician Wellness Program and the codirector of the Effective Coping and Communication Skills for Clinicians Program.
Mr Drozek is the clinical director of the Mentalization-Based Treatment (MBT) Clinic at McLean Hospital. He also serves as a staff psychotherapist in the Gunderson Outpatient Program and the Division of Alcohol, Drugs, and Addiction at McLean. He is a trainer and supervisor in MBT through the Anna Freud Centre in London, England, and a teaching associate in the Department of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School.
Dr Hathaway is a PGY-3 resident at the University of Rochester Medical Center in New York.
Dr Bell is a quadruple board–certified and Harvard-trained public health specialist. She is a member of faculty for Harvard Medical School and works for Massachusetts General Hospital.
Dr Di Nicola is a child psychiatrist, family psychotherapist, and philosopher in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, where he is professor of psychiatry & addictology at the University of Montreal. He is also clinical professor of psychiatry & behavioral health at The George Washington University and president of the World Association of Social Psychiatry (WASP). Dr Di Nicola has received numerous national and international awards, honorary professorships, and fellowships. Of note, Dr Di Nicola was elected a Fellow of the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences (FCAHS), given the Distinguished Service Award of the American Psychiatric Association (APA), and is a Fellow of the American College of Psychiatrists (FACPsych) and Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (FRSC). His work straddles psychiatry and psychotherapy on one side and philosophy and poetry on the other. Dr Di Nicola’s publications include: A Stranger in the Family: Culture, Families and Therapy (WW Norton, 1997), Letters to a Young Therapist (Atropos Press, 2011), and Psychiatry in Crisis: At the Crossroads of Social Sciences, the Humanities, and Neuroscience (with D. Stoyanov; Springer Nature, 2021).
Dr Cho is a professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA. He is also the director of the UCLA Insomnia Clinic.
Dr McGuire is an associate professor of pharmacy practice and psychiatry at Belmont University.
Ms Sa is a fourth-year medical student at University of Miami Miller School of Medicine in Miami, FL.
Mr Iqbal is a senior student at the University of Kentucky, where he is majoring in neuroscience.
Dr Wang is a professor at UT Health San Antonio School of Nursing.
Dr Hicks is founder of the C-Trilogy Comprehensive Clinical Care/C-Trilogy Outreach.
Dr Gaind is a professor and governor at the University of Toronto, Chief of Psychiatry at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Honorary Member of the World Psychiatric Association and former president (but no longer member) of the Canadian Psychiatric Association. He is not a “conscientious objector” to PAD and previously was physician chair of his former hospital’s assisted dying team. Views expressed are his own and not meant to represent any group he works with.
Dr Koenig currently serves as Chief Medical Officer for Delix Therapeutics, is a diplomate of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, and retains active board certification in adult and geriatric psychiatry.
Prior to joining Delix, Dr Koenig was vice president of Early Medical Science (Clinical Development) at Sage Therapeutics. During his time at Sage, Dr Koenig was responsible for conceptualizing, designing, and executing on Sage’s clinical-stage neuropsychiatry programs, from first-in-human to pivotal Ph2b studies. In this capacity, Dr Koenig oversaw assets within Sage’s early and mid-stage neuropsychiatry portfolio and managed a team of physicians and clinical scientists to ensure seamless execution of high-priority clinical development programs. Prior to Sage, Dr Koenig served as an associate medical director in the Alzheimer’s Disease Research Unit at Biogen.
Dr Tomatsu is a fellow at the Center for Circadian and Sleep Medicine in the Department of Neurology, Division of Sleep Medicine at Northwestern University and adjunct clinical assistant professor in the Department of Psychiatry at Wake Forest University in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Dr VanDercar is an assistant professor of psychiatry at University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center/Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine in Ohio, where she serves as associate program director for the forensic psychiatry fellowship.
