In the News
for the week of September 29, 2025
the GuardianWhy do I keep waking up at 2am – and how do I get back to sleep?
Experts say it’s common to wake up at night, but maintenance insomnia can cause trouble sleeping again. Jamie Zeitzer, professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences, provides comment.
NatureHow to get the best night’s sleep: what the science says
Chuck the gadgets, the fads, and the alarm. Circadian research reveals how important your body’s internal clock is to blissful slumber. Jamie Zeitzer, professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences, provides comment.
ForbesPrecision Mental Health Gets Precisely Boosted Via Innovative Uses Of Advanced AI And LLMs
This post includes highlights from the Center for Precision Mental Health's 5th Annual Symposium - Bridging Psychiatry, Neuroscience and AI - where the latest research in precision mental health and the use of AI was presented.
The Dr. Hyman ShowFix Your Brain by Fixing Your Body: Metabolic Psychiatry
This episode of The Dr. Hyman Show, with guest Shebani Sethi, clinical associate professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences, explores how shifts in metabolism affect the brain and why this whole-body lens could transform how we prevent, understand, and treat mental health.
Wu Tsai Neurosciences InstitutePain, Alzheimer’s and more: the Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute announces its sixth round of seed grants
Researchers from around the university will collaborate to deepen our understanding of the brain. Congratulations to all the recipients, including Vinod Menon, the Rachael L. and Walter F. Nichols, MD, professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences, and professor, by courtesy, of education and of neurology and neurological sciences, who will co-lead the project "Elucidating Neurobiological and Exposomic Mechanisms of Human Brain Circuit Resilience to Aging and Tauopathies: An AI-driven modeling approach" with colleague Elizabeth Mormino.