Department of Psychiatry

Postdoctoral Research Training in
Developmental Psychobiology

Postoctoral Faculty

Cathy Adams, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry, UCD; Research Biologist, VA Medical Center, Denver

Marie T. Banich, Ph.D., Director, Institute of Cognitive Science; Professor, Department of Psychology, University of Colorado at Boulder

Joy V. Browne, Ph.D., R.N., Associate Professor of Pediatrics, University of Colorado Denver (UCD); Director, Center for Family and Infant Interaction

Robert B. Clyman, M.D., Associate Professor, Departments of Pediatrics and Psychiatry, UCD; Jack and Viki Thompson Chair in Child Maltreatment and Family Health, Executive Director; Kempe Children's Center Psychology

Guido Frank, M.D., Assistant Professor of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Robert Freedman, M.D., Professor and Chairman, Department of Psychiatry, UCD

Benjamin Hankin, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Psychology, University of Denver (DU)

Josette Harris, Ph.D., Professor of Psychiatry, UCD

Susan Hepburn, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Psychiatry

Christian Hopfer, M.D., Associate Professor of Psychiatry, UCD

Mary Klinnert, Ph.D, Associate Faculty Member, Department of Medicine, National Jewish Medical and Research Center;  Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry, UCD

Mark Laudenslager, Ph.D., (Scientific Director), Professor, Department of Psychiatry, UCD

Ken Maclean, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Mental Retardation/Developmental Disabilities Research

Douglas K. Novins, M.D., (Program Ombudsman), Associate Professor of Psychiatry, UCD, National Center for American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health ResearchDivision of American Indian and Alaska Native Programs

David Olds, Ph.D., Professor of Pediatrics, Psychiatry, & Preventive Medicine, UCD; Director, Prevention Research Center for Family and Child Health, Adjunct Professor of Psychology at the University of Denver

Bruce Pennington, Ph.D, Professor, Department of Psychology, University of Denver; Clinical Professor, Department of Psychiatry, UCD

Martin Reite, M.D., (Program Founder/Original Director) Professor, Department of Psychiatry, UCD; Director, Biomagnetic Imaging Laboratory; Adjunct Professor, Department of Psychology, University of Denver

Paula Riggs, M.D., Associate Professor of Psychiatry, UCD Division of Substance AbuseDirector of Psychiatric Services for Adolescents Addiction Research and Treatment Services (ARTS) Director of Adolescent Clinical Research (ACR)

Donald Rojas, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Psychiatry, UCD

Randy Ross, M.D.,(Program Director) Professor, Department of Psychiatry, UCD

Karen Stevens, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Psychiatry at UCD and Research Pharmacologist, Denver VAMC

Heather Taussig, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Program Director, The Kempe Center for the Prevention and Treatment of Child Abuse and Neglect

Frederick Wamboldt, M.D., Professor of Medicine and Head of the Division of Psychosocial Medicine, National Jewish Medical and Research CenterProfessor of Psychiatry, UCD

Marianne Wamboldt, M.D., Chair of Psychiatry and Behavioral SciencesThe Children’s Hospital.  Professor and Division Head of Child Psychiatry, UCD

Senior Advisory Board

Robert N. Emde, M.D.
Marshall Haith, Ph.D.
Sherry Leonard, Ph.D.
Martin Reite, M.D.