Karen J. Parker, Ph.D.
Academic Appointments
- Assistant Professor (Research), Psychiatry & Behavioral Science - Psychiatry/Neuroscience/MSLS
Contact Information
- Academic
Offices
Personal Information Email Tel (650) 736-9863
Professional Snapshot
Honors and Awards
- SFARI Award recipient, Simons Foundation (2008-2010)
- Young Investigator Award recipient, NARSAD (2007-2009)
- Individual postdoctoral NRSA recipient, NIMH (2003-2006)
- Distinguished Dissertation Award recipient, University of Michigan (2000)
- Oustanding Graduate Student Instructor Award recipient, University of Michigan (1999)
Professional Education
| Postdoctoral: | Stanford University, Psychiatry Neuroscience |
| Ph.D.: | University of Michigan, Biological Psychology (2000) |
| A.B.: | University of Michigan, Psychology (1994) |
Graduate & Fellowship Program Affiliations
Scientific Focus
Current Research Interests
see description above
Publications
- Developmental cascades linking stress inoculation, arousal regulation, and resilience. Front Behav Neurosci. 2009: 32
- For better or worse? Stress inoculation effects for implicit but not explicit anxiety. Depress Anxiety. 2009; (9): 831-7
- Prefrontal plasticity and stress inoculation-induced resilience. Dev Neurosci. 2009; (4): 293-9
- Early life stress and novelty seeking behavior in adolescent monkeys. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2007; (7): 785-92
- Stress inoculation-induced indications of resilience in monkeys. J Trauma Stress. 2007; (4): 423-33
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