We are an interdisciplinary institute bringing together faculty with a wide range of scientific backgrounds.

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Featured

Three Virginia Commonwealth University faculty have been recognized in a list of the top 1 percent of most-cited researchers in 2017.

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Research

Major Mental Illnesses Unexpectedly Share Brain Gene Activity, Raising Hope For Better Diagnostics And Therapies.

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Students

Eric Vornholt and understanding the differences in how genes play a role in the neurodevelopment of major depression.

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Faculty and Staff

Dr. B. Todd Webb, Ph.D.’s core research projects are on a wide range of traits – schizophrenia, addiction, depression, and obesity.

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Post Docs

Chris Chatzinakos’s knowledge of math and engineering helps with analysis of gene expression and pathways.

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Community

Community Engagement is about partnerships between VCU and its communities that are working together, changing lives.