| Bruce Appel, PhD | Genetics; Molecular and Cellular Biology | the role of glial cells in establishing and maintaining functional neural circuits |
| Marie T. Banich, PhD | Neuroimaging | cognitive neuroscience and human neuropsychology |
| Tim Benke, MD, PhD | Genetics; Molecular and Cellular Biology | cellular mechanisms by which early life seizures (ELS) subvert the processes of normal neuronal development |
| Elysia Poggi Davis, PhD | Phenomenology, Biomarkers: Human and Animal Models | Prenatal/early origins of health and development |
| Guido Frank, MD | Neuroimaging | Brain imaging in eating disorders and in impulsive aggression in youth |
| Benjamin L. Hankin, PhD | Phenomenology | the development of depression in children and adolescents |
| Susan Hepburn, PhD | Phenomenology | autism and neurodevelopmental disorders: development of core symptoms of autism; comorbidity; effectiveness of psychosocial intervention |
| Christian Hopfer, MD | Genetics; Molecular and Cellular Biology | clinical epidemiology and behavior genetics of conduct disorder |
| Mark Laudenslager, PhD | Biomarkers: Human and Animal Models | psycho-neuroendocrinology / immunology of behavioral development |
| Amanda Law, PhD | Genetics; Molecular and Cellular Biology | Molecular and cellular mechanisms of genetic susceptibility to severe psychiatric disorders |
| Ken Maclean, PhD | Genetics; Molecular and Cellular Biology | animal models of Down syndrome and autism |
| Douglas K. Novins, MD | Treatment, Systems, Epidemiology and Outcomes | special problems of American Indian adolescents |
| Paula Riggs, MD | Treatment | integrated treatment of adolescent substance abuse disorders and comorbidity |
| Donald Rojas, PhD | Neuroimaging | understanding brain development in both developmental disorders and psychotic illnesses |
| Randy Ross, MD | Treatment, Phenomenology, Biomarkers: Human and Animal Models | perinatal and school age precursors to schizophrenia |
| Tamim Shaikh, PhD | Genetics; Molecular and Cellular Biology | genetic and genomic causes of neurodevelopmental and neuropsychiatric disorders |
| Heather Taussig, PhD | Treatment, Systems, Epidemiology and Outcomes | randomized controlled efficacy trial of a preventive intervention for maltreated youth in out-of-home care |
| Jason Tregellas, PhD | Neuroimaging | the development of neuropathology in schizophrenia, using fMRI |