Paper & Poster Contest Submissions
2023 Poster Submissions
(In No Particular Order)
- James Aluri, M.D. (JH) ADHD Assessment and Treatment Policies among a National Sample of US Colleges and Universities
- Barry Bryant, M.D. (JH) Gamified Digital Mental Health Interventions as Therapeutics for Common Pediatric Mental Health Conditions: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
2023 Paper Submissions
(In No Particular Order)
Resident-Fellow Member (RFM)
- James Aluri, M.D. (JH) Variation in ADHD Treatment by Mental Health Care Setting Among US College Students from 2019 to 2022
- Barry Bryant, M.D. (JH) Association of Win-Loss Record With Neuropsychiatric Symptoms and Brain Health Among Professional Fighters
- Khalid Elzamzamy, M.D., M.A. (JH) Muslim experiences and Islamic perspectives on suicide: a qualitative analysis of fatwa inquiries
- Karen Dionesotes, M.D., MPS (JH) Integrated Behavioral Health Care for Older Adults
- Zofia Kozak, M.D. (UMMS) Assessing potential of psilocybin for depressive disorders
- Stephanie Kulaga, M.D. (UMMS/SP) Nutrition in the Treatment of Schizophrenia: Rationale and Review of Recent Evidence
- Stephanie Kulaga, M.D. (UMMS/SP) The hormonal effects of childhood trauma in adult women with and without schizophrenia
- Michelle Miller, M.D. (JH) Targeting intolerance of uncertainty in treatment: A meta-analysis of therapeutic effects, treatment moderators, and underlying mechanisms
- Drew Myers, M.D. (UMMS) Reproductive Mental Health
- Kelly Pham, M.D. (UMMS) Giving voice to the voiceless: A multifactorial examination of IPV in Korean Americans
- Deepak Salem, D.O. (UMMS) Role of microtubule actin crosslinking factor 1 (MACF1) in bipolar disorder pathophysiology and potential in lithium therapeutic mechanism
- William Tobolowsky, M.D. (JH) Scoping Review on Educational Programs for Medical Professionals on the Management of Acute Agitation
- Andrew D. van der Vaart, M.D., Ph.D. (UMMS) Revisiting delusion subtypes in schizophrenia based on their underlying structures
Early Career Psychiatrist (ECP)
- Ilana Cohen, M.D. (UMMS/SP) Determinants of experience & satisfaction in telehealth psychiatry during the COVID-19 pandemic for patients & providers
- Aditya Pawar, M.D. (Kennedy Krieger) Medical and Recreational Marijuana Laws and Adolescent Cannabis Use in the United States: An Updated Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
2022 Poster Submissions
(In No Particular Order)
- Barry Bryant, M.D. (JH) A better win-loss record does not prevent adverse brain health and neuropsychiatric outcomes in professional boxers and MMA fighters
- Stephanie Kulaga, M.D. (UMMS/SP) Metabolic and Hormonal Correlates of Childhood Abuse in Women With and Without Schizophrenia
- Zofia Kozak, M.D. (UMMS/SP) Harm reduction behaviors are associated with carrying naloxone among patients on methadone treatment
- Stephanie Kulaga, M.D. (UMMS/SP) Pharmacologic Renal Protective Strategies in Lithium Use: A Case for Prophylaxis?
2022 Paper Submissions
(In No Particular Order)
Medical Student Member (MSM)
- Isabelle Pan, MS (JHU)Long gun suicides in the state of Maryland following the firearm safety act of 2013 in Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior, February 2023.
Resident-Fellow Member (RFM)
- Elizabeth Steuber (JH) Psychiatric Presentations and Medication Use in Older Adults With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities in Journal of Clinical Psychiatry November/December 2022
- Barry Bryant, M.D. (JH) Behavioral and Emotional Dyscontrol Following Traumatic Brain Injury: A Systematic Review of Neuroimaging and Electrophysiological Correlates in Journal of the Academy of Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry 2022
- Michael J. C. Bray, M.D. (JH) Effect of Traumatic Brain Injury on Mild Behavioral Impairment Domains Prior to All-cause Dementia Diagnosis and Throughout Disease Progression) in Alzheimer’s & Dementia: Translational Research & Clinical Interventions December 2022
- Brian Lee, M.D. (JH) The Protective Effect of Clozapine on Suicide: A Population Mortality Study of Statewide Autopsy Records in Maryland in The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry March 2023
- Zofia Kozak, M.D. (UMMS/SP) Factors Associated With Daily Use of Both Benzodiazepines and Opioids Among People Who Use Non-Prescribed Opioids
Early Career Psychiatrist (ECP)
- Elizabeth Wise, M.D. (JHU) Psychiatric Presentations and Medication Use in Older Adults With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities in American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry January 2022
2021 Poster Submissions
(In No Particular Order)
- Julia Nardi Riddle, MD (fellow, JHU), Anxious Thoughts in Pregnancy and Heart Rate Variability
- Angeline Pham, MD (resident, UMMC / Sheppard Pratt), Case Report: Acute Extrapyramidal Side Effects from Smoked Haloperidol
- Eric Goldwaser D.O., Ph.D. (resident, UMMC / Sheppard Pratt), Hippocampal blood-brain barrier damage and peripheral vascular compromise in schizophrenia
- Joan J. Han, DO (resident, UMMC / Sheppard Pratt), Improving Reproductive-Age Patient Education on the Effects of Prenatal Marijuana Exposure
- Maureen Cassady, MD (resident, UMMC / Sheppard Pratt), Psychosis and Depression in Spinocerebellar ataxias: 2 Case Presentations
2021 Paper Submissions
(In No Particular Order)
Medical Student Member (MSM)
- Michael Johnathan Charles Bray, MS (medical student JHU), Racial Differences in Statewide Suicide Mortality Trends in Maryland During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic in JAMA Psychiatry 2021 Apr 1
- Nicholas Daneshvari, MS (medical student JHU), Neuroimaging Correlates of Syndromal Anxiety Following Traumatic Brain Injury: A Systematic Review of the Literature in Journal of the Academy of Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry 2021 Sep 14
Resident-Fellow Member (RFM)
- Eric Goldwaser, D.O., Ph.D. (resident, UMMC / Sheppard Pratt), White matter in prolonged glucocorticoid response to psychological stress in schizophrenia in Neuropsychopharmacology 2021 Dec
- Boris Tizenberg, MD (resident, University of Maryland / Sheppard Pratt), Biological and Psychological Factors Determining Neuropsychiatric Outcomes in COVID‑19 in Current Psychiatry Reports 2021 Oct 1
- Rachel Dillinger, MD (resident, UMMC / Sheppard Pratt), From Requisite to Right: Assessing and Addressing Paid Maternity Leave in US Psychiatry Residency Programs in Academic Psychiatry 2021 Sep 24
- Rachael Blackman, MD PhD (clinical fellow, NIMH), Antipsychotic Medication-Mediated Cognitive Change in Schizophrenia and Polygenic Score for Cognitive Ability in Schizophrenia Research Cognition 2021 Nov 9
- William Hall, M.D. (addiction psychiatry fellow UMMC), Paliperidone induced neutropenia in first episode psychosis: a case report in BMC Psychiatry 2021 Feb 6
- Christopher Morrow, M.D. (geriatric psychiatry fellow JHH), Functional Disabilities and Psychiatric Symptoms in Primary Progressive Aphasia in American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry 2021 Jul 28
- Stephanie S. Kulaga, M.D. (resident, UMMC/SP), Viral respiratory infections and psychosis: A review of the literature and the implications of COVID-19 in Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews 2021 Aug
Early Career Psychiatrist (ECP)
- Mark Kvarta, M.D., Ph.D. (ECP, MPRC / UMMC), Multiple dimensions of stress vs. genetic effects on depression in Translational Psychiatry 2021 Apr 29
- Elizabeth Wise, M.D. (ECP, JH), Psychiatric Presentations and Medication Use in Older Adults With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities in American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry 2022 Jan, Epub 2021 Jun 4
- Lindsay Standeven, M.D. (ECP, JH), Allopregnanolone and depression and anxiety symptoms across the peripartum: an exploratory study in Archives of Women’s Mental Health 2021 Oct 29
- Traci Speed, M.D., Ph.D. (ECP, JH), Temporal Association of Pain Catastrophizing and Pain Severity Across the Perioperative Period: A Cross-Lagged Panel Analysis After Total Knee Arthroplasty in Pain Medicine 2021 Aug 6
- Natalie Gukasyan, M.D. (ECP, JH), Psychedelics, placebo effects, and set and setting: Insights from common factors theory of psychotherapy in Transcultural Psychiatry 2021 Jan 26
- Sandeep Nayak, M.D. (ECP, JH), Classic Psychedelic Coadministration with Lithium, but Not Lamotrigine, is Associated with Seizures: An Analysis of Online Psychedelic Experience Reports in Pharmacopsychiatry 2021 Sep