Dr. Chadi Abdallah

Associate Professor

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Biography

Chadi G. Abdallah is an Associate Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at Yale School of Medicine, focusing on the neurobiology of depression and stress-related psychiatric disorders. His expertise lies in antidepressant clinical trials and translational clinical neuroscience. Dr. Abdallah employs a broad range of pharmacological challenges and neuroimaging modalities to understand the mechanisms underlying treatment responses and resistance in mood disorders. He is particularly interested in the role of synaptic connectivity and neuroenergetics in the context of trauma and chronic stress. His research program aims to elucidate the neurobiological underpinnings of these conditions using network neuroscience approaches. Abdallah is actively involved in collaborations with leading researchers, contributing significantly to the understanding of depression and PTSD through innovative studies and clinical research.

Research Interests

Awards

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Klerman Award

2015-06-11
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Patterson Trust Award

2015-01-01
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NARSAD Young Investigator Award

2014-08-07
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Young Investigator Travel Award

2013-11-08
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Early Academic Career Award

2013-05-01

Requirements for Yale University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
GRE General
TOEFL
Listening
Required:25
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Speaking
Required:7.5
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Computer Science, or Mathematics
Application Checklist
  • Statement of academic purpose
  • Unofficial transcripts
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Application fee ($105)
  • Resume/CV
Specialization Notes

Administered via the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences (GSAS). GRE General is optional for PhD.