Dr. Karly Murphy, assistant professor in the Division of General Internal Medicine, was named a recipient of a Brain and Behavioral Research Foundation Young Investigator Grant, a two-year mentored career development award. The grants support the work of early career investigators with innovative ideas for groundbreaking neurobiological research seeking to identify causes, improve treatments and develop prevention strategies for psychiatric disorders.
The recipients were selected by the Foundation’s Scientific Council, comprised of 181 leading experts across disciplines in brain and behavior research, including one Nobel Prizewinner. This year, the Foundation’s Scientific Council reviewed 1,012 applications to select the 150 Young Investigators.