2014 Archives - Klingenstein Philanthropies

PROJECT TITLE Development of Adolescent Depression: Role of Mother-Child Concordance of Reward and Oxytocin Systems PROJECT SUMMARY To understand the development of adolescent depression, this study will examine brain function and endocrine characteristics of social and emotional development in adolescents with a maternal history of depression (i.e., high-risk adolescents) and their mothers. We propose that […]

April 21, 2021

Sarah Ordaz, Ph.D.

PROJECT TITLE Neural Functional Connectivity in Adolescent Depression: Mediating the Effects of Parental Warmth on Clinical Course PROJECT SUMMARY Parental warmth has been shown to facilitate recovery from depression in adolescents; however, the neural mechanisms underlying this association are not known. Studies of healthy adolescents suggest that high levels of parental warmth lead to less […]

April 1, 2021

Riding to the Top Therapeutic Riding Center

April 21, 2021

Todd Roberts, Ph.D.

April 21, 2021

Dragana Rogulja, Ph.D.

April 21, 2021

Daniela Schiller, Ph.D.

April 21, 2021

Margaret Sibley, Ph.D.

PROJECT TITLE Optimizing Psychosocial Treatment Models for Adolescents with ADHD PROJECT SUMMARY For adolescents with ADHD, psychosocial and psychopharmacological treatment utilization is poor and lags substantially behind that of children (Biswas, 2009). Treatment non-utilization by adolescents with ADHD likely contributes to the poor long-term effects of childhood treatments (Molina et al., 2009) and the serious […]

KTGF National Medical Student Annual Conference

February 3-4, 2023
Brown University, Rhode Island

This annual conference allows medical students the opportunity to network with their peers, present their research and clinical projects, and learn about child psychiatry from experienced mentors. Recent conferences were held at University of California, Davis, Iowa, and Tulane and have grown to attract more than 120 participants from programs across the country.

KTGF Conference

March 12-13, 2023
New York, New York

This conference, held every 3 years, allows KTGF fellows and grantees an opportunity to network with peers and learn from, and exchange ideas with, leaders in the field of child and adolescent psychiatry.

EAJK Klingenstein-Simons Annual Neuroscience Conference

May 8-9, 2023
New York, New York

This annual conference allows Fellows to network with their peers, seek feedback on their work, and learn from and exchange ideas with leaders in the field of neuroscience.

News & Resources

Benjamin R. Arenkiel, Ph.D.

Belfast Area Child Care Services, Inc.

Broadreach Family & Community Services

Solange Brown, M.D., Ph.D.

Anne Churchland, Ph.D.

Jeremiah Cohen, Ph.D.

Community Concepts, Inc.

Focus On Agriculture In Rural Maine Schools (FARMS)

Lisa Giocomo, Ph.D.

Girls on the Run

Benjamin Hayden, Ph.D.

Healthy Acadia

Hear ME Now

Ryan Hibbs, Ph.D.

Daniel Kronauer, Ph.D.

Wenquin Luo, M.D., Ph.D.

Maine/Wabanaki REACH Coalition

Judith K. Morgan, Ph.D.

Sarah Ordaz, Ph.D.

Riding to the Top Therapeutic Riding Center

Todd Roberts, Ph.D.

Dragana Rogulja, Ph.D.

Daniela Schiller, Ph.D.

Margaret Sibley, Ph.D.