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Research Training

To ensure a pipeline of skilled psychiatric investigators, we provide an exceptionally supportive and experientially-rich training environment for trainees from the early undergraduate years to K award application. While experiences are diverse, constant features in each are high-quality mentorship, a collaborative culture, and networks of support.

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Undergraduate Student with her Mentor

Undergraduate & Graduate Student Research

Our guided research experiences engage and inspire undergraduate and graduate students with an interest in brain research.

Dr. Lauren Hallion and Dr. Cece Westbrook

Research During Residency

Psychiatry residents can simultaneously receive clinical training and pursue research interests through the Psychiatry Research Pathway.

Medical student Brittany Chamberlain discusses her research

Medical Student Research

We have a wealth of research and mentorship opportunities for highly-motivated medical students interested in psychiatry.

Postdoc Francesco Donati, MD, presents his research

Postdoctoral Research

With ample federally-funded training programs and exceptional mentoring, our Department is one of the finest places to prepare for a successful research career.

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Department of Psychiatry

Thomas Detre Hall
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Residency Program

Have questions about our residency training program?

Contact Meghan Wander, MPA
Academic Manager
Psychiatry Residency Training

wanderme2@upmc.edu
412-246-5320

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You can make a difference! Please consider becoming a research participant today.

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