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Elisabeth Conradt is an Associate Professor in Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Duke University, with an adjunct appointment in Pediatrics. She leads the CAN lab (Child and Adolescent Neurodevelopment) focusing on intergenerational transmission of mental health risk and emotion dysregulation.
- PhD in Clinical Psychology from University of Oregon
- Clinical internship at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Her research examines how prenatal exposures, maternal mental health, and environmental factors influence newborn neurodevelopment and early childhood psychopathology. Current projects include studies on:
- Biological embedding of early life stress
- Prenatal substance exposure effects
- Preventive interventions targeting emotion dysregulation
- Neonatal opioid withdrawal syndrome
She has received continuous NIH funding since 2011 and her work has been featured in NPR and peer-reviewed journals like Developmental Psychopathology, Journal of Pediatrics, and Journal of Affective Disorders.
Scientific awards include:
- National and international early career research awards
Her work bridges clinical psychology, developmental neuroscience, and perinatal mental health.
