Skip to main content

Transforming the understanding
and treatment of mental illnesses.

Background image

Previous Recipients of the NIMH Outstanding Resident Award

2025

Award Recipients

Robert Chen, M.D., Ph.D. – University of Washington

Abigail Greene, M.D., Ph.D. – Brigham and Women’s Hospital/Harvard Medical School

Henry Kietzman, M.D., Ph.D. – Yale University School of Medicine, Neuroscience Research Training Program

Gonzalo Martínez-Alés, M.D., Ph.D., Ph.D. – Icahn School of Medicine/Mount Sinai Hospital

Lay Kodama, M.D., Ph.D. – University of California, San Diego

Maia Norman, M.D., Ph.D. – Mass General Hospital/McLean Hospital

Karthik Sarma, M.D., Ph.D. – University of California, San Francisco

Gary Iacobucci, M.D., Ph.D. – University of Buffalo

Benjamin Hobson, M.D., Ph.D. – University of Colorado

Lara Boyle, M.D., Ph.D. – University of Pennsylvania

Nathan Nakatsuka, M.D., Ph.D. – NYU Langone Health

Laura Benoit, M.D., Ph.D. - Columbia University Medical Center 

Honorable Mentions

Kalyan Tripathy, M.D., Ph.D. – University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

Mark Kalinich, M.D., Ph.D. – Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Harvard Medical School

Maxwell Roeske, M.D., Ph.D. – Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Sherod Haynes, M.D., Ph.D. – Stanford University Hospital

Keiko Kunitoki, M.D., Ph.D., M.P.H. – The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

Stephanie Foster, M.D., Ph.D. – Brown University

Cesar Hernandez, M.D., Ph.D. – UT Southwestern Medical Center

Vincent Mirabella, M.D., Ph.D. – Yale University School of Medicine, Integrated Psychiatry, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Research Residency Training 

Previous Recipients