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MPH Alumna Wilson Receives Award to Bolster Bipolar Disorders Research

Posted by on Thursday, July 19, 2018 in News .

Two Vanderbilt University researchers have been awarded Blake A. Jenkins Discovery Awards in support of basic and/or translational research into bipolar disorder and related conditions with an emphasis on early detection, intervention and utilizing brain imaging.

The $50,000 grants, awarded to Jo Ellen Wilson, MD, MPH, assistant professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, and Brandee Feola, PhD, a postdoctoral fellow in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, will be available from July 1, 2018 – June 30, 2020.