Wellesley College Columbia University Boston University
Known for
Research on post-traumatic stress disorder
Awards
Robert S. Laufer, PhD, Memorial Award for Outstanding Scientific Achievement from the International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies (2015)
Scientific career
Fields
Psychiatric epidemiology Psychiatric genetics
Institutions
Broad Institute Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Thesis
The comorbidity of posttraumatic stress disorder and antisocial personality disorder: An epidemiological and genetic study(1999)
Doctoral advisor
Michael J. Lyons
Karestan Chase Koenen (born June 23, 1968)[1] is an American epidemiologist and Professor of Psychiatric Epidemiology at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. She is also the head of the Global Neuropsychiatric Genomics Initiative of the Stanley Center for Psychiatric Research at the Broad Institute.[2] She is a fellow of the American Psychopathological Association and a former president of the International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies. In 2015, she received the Robert S. Laufer, PhD, Memorial Award for Outstanding Scientific Achievement from the International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies.[3]
^"Karestan C. Koenen, Ph.D. Curriculum Vitae" (PDF). Columbia University. Retrieved 2019-10-11.
^"Karestan Koenen". Broad Institute. 2015-05-14. Retrieved 2019-10-11.
^"Karestan Koenen". Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. Retrieved 2019-10-11.
Karestan Chase Koenen (born June 23, 1968) is an American epidemiologist and Professor of Psychiatric Epidemiology at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of...
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Katherine M. Keyes; Charissa Pratt; Sandro Galea; Katie A. McLaughlin; Karestan C. Koenen; M. Katherine Shear (August 1, 2015). "The Burden of Loss: Unexpected...
L.; Austin, S. Bryn; Corliss, Heather L.; Vandermorris, Ashley K.; Koenen, Karestan C. (December 1, 2010). "Pervasive Trauma Exposure Among US Sexual Orientation...
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