Taubman Emerging Scholar Brendon Watson, MD, PhD, has received new R01 funding of $450,000 per year from 2021 to 2026, to study stress and depression. The research will focus on brain and body responses to various stressors, measuring more than 50 metrics to observe effects on circadian changes, neural circuits and more. Dr. Watson, a Frances and Kenneth Eisenberg Emerging Scholar, is an assistant professor of psychiatry whose research aims to understand the role of the cortex in disease.
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