Draft:Diego A. Pizzagalli


Diego A. Pizzagalli
NationalitySwiss
AwardsChristensen Fellowships, St Catherine’s College, Oxford University (2024)

Visiting Professor, Oxford University (2023)

Board Member, Anxiety and Depression Association of America (2024)

Neuropsychopharmacology Editor’s Award for a Review (NEAR), American College of Neuropsychopharmacology (ACNP) (2023)

MERIT awards, the National Institute of Mental Health (2016, 2022)

Editor-In-Chief, Cognitive, Affective and Behavioral Neuroscience (since 2021)

Anna-Monika-Prize for Research in the Neurobiology and Treatment of Depressive Disorders (2019)

NARSAD Distinguished Investigator Award, Brain & Behavior Research Foundation (2018)

Joel Elkes Research Award, American College of Neuropsychopharmacology (ACNP) (2017)

Stuart T. Hauser, M.D. PhD. Mentorship Award in Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School (2017)

Anne M. Cataldo Excellence in Mentoring Award, McLean Hospital (2015)
Scientific career
FieldsClinical and Affective Neuroscience
InstitutionsHarvard University McLean Hospital

Diego A. Pizzagalli is a Swiss neuroscientist, a Professor of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School.[1], the Founding Director of the Center for Depression, Anxiety and Stress Research (CDASR)[2], the Director of the McLean Imaging Center[3], the Director of Research for the Division of Depression & Anxiety Disorders[4], the Director of the McLean Conte Center for the Neurobiology of Approach-Avoidance Decision Making[5], and the Director of the Laboratory for Affective and Translational Neuroscience[6] at McLean Hospital, Massachusetts.

Pizzagalli is best known for his expertise on the neurobiology of anhedonia (a core symptom of depression) and depression. For more than 20 years, he has devoted himself to improving our understanding of the causes, consequences, and pathophysiology of depression, paving the way towards the identification of biomarkers of depression and treatment response[7].

  1. ^ "Diego Pizzagalli". dms.hms.harvard.edu. Retrieved 2024-02-20.
  2. ^ "CDASR | The Center for Depression, Anxiety and Stress Research". cdasr.mclean.harvard.edu. Retrieved 2024-02-20.
  3. ^ "McLean Hospital | McLean Imaging Center". www.mcleanmri.org. Retrieved 2024-02-20.
  4. ^ "Divisions at McLean Hospital". www.mcleanhospital.org. Retrieved 2024-02-20.
  5. ^ "McLean Conte Center for the Neurobiology of Approach-Avoidance Decision Making at McLean Hospital". www.mcleanhospital.org. Retrieved 2024-02-20.
  6. ^ "CDASR | Laboratory for Affective and Translational Neuroscience". cdasr.mclean.harvard.edu. Retrieved 2024-02-20.
  7. ^ "Diego A. Pizzagalli, PhD | McLean Hospital". www.mcleanhospital.org. Retrieved 2024-02-20.

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