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Tom Insel, M.D.
NIMH Director
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Clinical Research Studies (Clinical Trials) are of primary importance to the NIMH mission.
- View a list of current NIMH-IRP Mental Health Research Studies
- Read about joining a study
- Find a list of all clinical trials funded by NIMH
Principal Investigators at NIMH
Ellen Leibenluft
Ellen Leibenluft, M.D. is Senior Investigator and Chief of the Section on Bipolar Spectrum Disorders and of the Emotion and Development Branch at the NIMH Intramural Research Program. Dr. Leibenluft received her B.A. from Yale University summa cum laude and her M.D. from Stanford University.
David Leopold
Dr. Leopold attained a B.S. in biomedical engineering from Duke University in 1991. After receiving his Ph.D. in Neuroscience from Baylor College of Medicine in 1997, he conducted postdoctoral work at the Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics in Tübingen, Germany.
Zheng Li, PHD
Dr. Zheng Li received a Ph.D. degree from the State University of New York at Stony Brook. The research interest of Dr. Zheng Li is the molecular and cellular mechanisms of synapse development and plasticity in normal and schizophrenic brains.
Publications
Get booklets, fact sheets, and brochures on mental health topics.
Inside NIMH
Funding News for Current and Future NIMH Awardees.
Research Domain Criteria Project
NIMH launches RDoC for researchers, to one day advance the development of new ways of classifying psychopathology.
The NIH NeuroBioBank
Learn more about the NIH NeuroBioBank and brain tissue donation.
NIMH Strategic Plan
NIMH envisions a world in which mental illnesses are prevented and cured.
