Fellowship Positions in Psychopharmacology

The Neuropsychopharmacology Treatment, Research and Training Center (NTRTC) is offering two year fellowship training positions in psychopharmacology beginning in July, 1999. Fellows will have the opportunity to participate in ongoing clinical research studies under the supervision of experience faculty investigators. Projects are currently underway in the areas of:

• Affective Disorders
• Schizophrenia
• Anxiety Disorders
• ADHD

Training will be provided in the use of:

• structured clinical interview techniques
• validated symptom rating scales
• research design and methodology
• data analysis and manuscript preparation

Courses in research design and methodology are also offered through the NIH-funded General Medical Clinical Research Center.

Fellows will also have the opportunity to participate in basic laboratory research with supervision by faculty members from the Departments of Psychiatry and Neuroscience.

Other areas of ongoing research activity include:

• sleep research
• functional MRI
• outcome studies
• public psychiatry and health services research

For application and further information, please contact:

Andrew Winokur, M.D., Ph.D., Director
Neuropsychopharmacology Treatment, Research and Training Center
Department of Psychiatry
UConn Health Center
263 Farmington Avenue
Farmington, CT 06030-1410
Phone: 860-679-8083
Email: winokur@psychiatry.uchc.edu