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Regina M. Sullivan is a Professor in the Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at the NYU Grossman School of Medicine, New York University. Her research focuses on systems, cognitive, and computational neuroscience, particularly in developmental processes and their neural underpinnings. She holds a PhD from the CUNY Graduate Center.
Her work spans topics such as infant attachment learning, developmental effects of alcohol exposure, amygdala dysfunction in neurodevelopmental disorders, and neural circuits mediating maternal behavior. Notable studies include investigations into reward processing circuits and the enduring consequences of alcohol exposure during development.
Dr. Sullivan’s publications highlight interdisciplinary approaches to understanding brain development, leveraging animal models to explore behavioral and neurochemical mechanisms. Her research often intersects translational psychiatry and developmental neuroscience, with implications for clinical interventions in mental health.
No scientific awards are explicitly listed in the provided text. She collaborates extensively with researchers like Maya Opendak, Nim Tottenham, and Donald A. Wilson on projects funded by grants (details unspecified). Her lab’s work is featured in high-impact journals like Nature and Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews.
