Dr. Chadi Abdallah

Associate Professor

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Biography

Chadi G. Abdallah is an Associate Professor in Psychiatry at MyYSM (Yale School of Medicine). He specializes in clinical trials for antidepressants, translational clinical neuroscience, and multimodal neuroimaging to develop rapid-acting treatments for depression and PTSD, as well as stress-related psychiatric disorders. Dr. Abdallah employs a variety of pharmacological challenges and neuroimaging modalities to study the neurobiology of depression and the mechanisms underlying treatment responses and resistance. His research program places a strong emphasis on understanding the neurobiological mechanisms of trauma, depression, and chronic stress, with a particular focus on synaptic connectivity and neuroenergetics.

Research Interests

Awards

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Klerman Award, Honorable Mention

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.