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Kathleen Watson, Ph.D., currently serves as an instructor at Stanford University School of Medicine, specializing in Epidemiology and Clinical Research. She co-founded Microclinic International in 2007 and served as Chief Operating Officer from 2012, focusing on socially-based health interventions for underserved communities. Dr. Watson's research encompasses aspects of mental health and metabolism. She investigates the connection between insulin resistance and depression, using computational psychiatry to uncover insights into the interplay of metabolic factors and mental well-being. Additionally, her exploration of cognitive aging examines how metabolic alterations impact cognitive decline related to various disorders. Her research in proteomics aims to identify potential biomarkers for severe major depressive disorder. Dr. Watson is a member of the Stanford Autism Center's Excellence Data Core, where she works under the guidance of Dr. Booil Jo.
Stanford University • Stanford, CA
Instructor in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences focusing on Epidemiology and Clinical Research.
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