Dr. Timothy Strauman

Biography

Timothy J. Strauman is a Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience at Duke University, where he has held various faculty positions since 2006. His research primarily focuses on understanding brain function in relation to psychological disorders, particularly depression. He is also affiliated with the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, focusing on the intersection of psychiatric treatment and neuroscience. Dr. Strauman has been involved in significant projects, including exploring functional connectivity in the brain to identify alterations associated with major depressive disorder. His educational background includes a Ph.D. from New York University, an M.A. from the University of Chicago, and a B.A. from Duquesne University. Throughout his career, he has contributed to numerous publications and grants focused on mental health interventions and psychological therapies, reflecting his commitment to advancing research in the field of psychology and neuroscience.

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