At the Lurie Center, we integrate research into our clinical practice. We partner with individuals and families to incorporate groundbreaking research into the heart of our clinical practice. Meet our Faculty Associates.

 

Staci Bilbo, PhD

Haley Family Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience, Duke University
Professor of Neurobiology and Cell Biology, Duke University
Faculty Associate, Lurie Center for Autism, MGH
Bilbo Lab 

 

William Carlezon, PhD

Chief, Jerry and Phyllis Rappaport Center of Excellence in Basic Neuroscience Research, McLean Hospital
Director, Behavioral Genetics Laboratory, McLean Hospital
Phyllis and Jerome Lyle Rappaport Chair in Psychiatry, McLean Hospital
Professor of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School
Faculty Associate, Lurie Center for Autism, MGH
The Carlezon Lab

 

Nitya Jain, PhD

Assistant Immunologist, Pediatrics, Massachusetts General Hospital
Assistant Professor, Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School
Faculty Associate, Lurie Center for Autism, MGH
Nitya Jain Lab 

 

Elizabeth Lawson, MD, MMSC

Physician Investigator, Neuroendocrine, Mass General Research Institute
Associate Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School
Associate Physician, Neuroendocrine, MGH
Faculty Associate, Lurie Center for Autism, MGH

 

Dara Manoach, PhD

Director of the Sleep, Cognition, and Neuropsychiatry (SCAN) Lab, Psychiatric Neuroimaging, Mass General Research Institute
Professor of Psychology in the Department of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School
Psychologist, Psychiatry Department, MGH
Paul B. and Sandra M. Edgerley MGH Research Scholar 2019-2024, Mass General Research Institute, MGH
Faculty Associate, Lurie Center for Autism, MGH
Manoach Lab 

 

Madhusmita, Misra, MD, MPH

Chief of Pediatric Endocrinology; Pediatrics, MGH
Fritz Bradley Talbot and Nathan Bill Talbot Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School
Pediatrician, Pediatric Endocrinology Program and Diabetes Center, MGH
Research Staff, Neuroendocrine, MGH
Faculty Associate, Lurie Center for Autism, MGH

 

Maria Mody, PhD, CCC-SLP

Assistant Professor of Radiology, Harvard Medical School
Investigator, Athinoula A. Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging, Mass General Research Institute, MGH
Faculty Associate, Lurie Center for Autism, MGH
Athinoula A. Martinos Center

 

Thomas Quatieri, ScD, EE, MS, BS

Senior Staff, Human Health and Performance Systems Group, Lincoln Laboratory, MIT
Faculty, Speech and Hearing Bioscience and Technology Program, Harvard Division of Medical Sciences
Faculty Associate, Lurie Center for Autism, MGH

 

Caroline Smith, PhD

Straus Family Sesquicentennial Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology and Neuroscience, Boston College
Faculty Associate, Lurie Center for Autism, MGH
Smith Lab at Boston College

 

Nicole Zurcher Wimmer, PhD, MSc

Assistant Investigator, Athinoula A. Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging, Mass General Research Institute
Assistant Professor of Radiology, Harvard Medical School
Faculty Associate, Lurie Center for Autism, MGH
Director of Neuroimaging, Lurie Center for Autism, MGH
Athinoula A. Martinos Center