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Our world-class psychiatrists, psychologists聽and neuroscientists explore psychological, biological聽and social processes as they may affect the cause, diagnosis聽and treatment of mental disorders as well as those that promote health, coping capacity聽and life satisfaction. We are dedicated to the discovery of better treatments, prevention strategies聽and cures for聽neuropsychiatric disorders. Operating in one of the premier biomedical research institutions in the world, our research faculty members are conducting state of the art basic, clinical and聽translational research aimed at improving the care of people with mental illness.</p> <p>Find out more about research within our department:</p> <ul> <li><a href="#leadership">Research Leadership</a></li> <li><a href="https://psychiatry.ucsf.edu/research/administration">Research Administration Support and Frequently Asked Questions</a></li> <li><a href="/research/faculty">Research Faculty</a></li> <li><a href="/research/programs">Research Programs and Collaboration Groups</a></li> <li><a href="/research/publications">Recent Research Publications</a></li> <li><a href="/research/fellowships">Research Fellowships</a></li> <li><a href="/research/studies">Join a Clinical Trial or Research Project聽</a><br /> 聽</li> </ul> <h2><a id="leadership" name="leadership"></a>Research leadership</h2> <table> <tbody> <tr> <td width="170px"><a href="http://profiles.ucsf.edu/andrew.krystal" target="_blank"><div class="media media-element-container media-media-original _none"><img class="media-element file-media-original" data-delta="10" typeof="foaf:Image" src="https://psych.ucsf.edu/sites/psych.ucsf.edu/files/krystal_170x239_0.jpg" alt="Krystal" /></div></a></td> <td> <h4><a href="http://profiles.ucsf.edu/andrew.krystal" target="_blank">Andrew Krystal, MD, MS</a></h4> <p>Vice Chair for Research</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="https://profiles.ucsf.edu/daniel.mathalon" target="_blank"><div style="max-width: 170px;" class="media media-element-container media-media-full _none"><picture class="media-element file-media-full">  <source srcset="/sites/psych.ucsf.edu/files/styles/starter_kit_full/public/mathalon_170x239.jpg?itok=OilUk3SQ&timestamp=1605734253 1x" media="(min-width: 536px)"></source> <source srcset="/sites/psych.ucsf.edu/files/styles/starter_kit_half/public/mathalon_170x239.jpg?itok=VqcCvcKb&timestamp=1605734253 1x" media="(min-width: 380px)"></source> <source srcset="/sites/psych.ucsf.edu/files/styles/starter_kit_third/public/mathalon_170x239.jpg?itok=-Rip8Nvx&timestamp=1605734253 1x" media="(min-width: 277px)"></source> <source srcset="/sites/psych.ucsf.edu/files/styles/starter_kit_quarter/public/mathalon_170x239.jpg?itok=fV6k-TvM&timestamp=1605734253 1x" media="(min-width: 187px)"></source> <source srcset="/sites/psych.ucsf.edu/files/styles/starter_kit_sixth/public/mathalon_170x239.jpg?itok=4loH__jz&timestamp=1605734253 1x" media="(min-width: 0px)"></source>  <img class="media-element file-media-full" src="/sites/psych.ucsf.edu/files/styles/starter_kit_full/public/mathalon_170x239.jpg?itok=OilUk3SQ&timestamp=1605734253" alt="Mathalon" title="" /> </picture></div></a></td> <td> <h4><a href="https://profiles.ucsf.edu/daniel.mathalon" target="_blank">Daniel Mathalon, PhD, MD</a></h4> <p>Deputy Vice Chair for Research at SFVAHCS</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="https://profiles.ucsf.edu/james.mccracken" target="_blank"><div style="max-width: 230px;" class="media media-element-container media-media-full _none"><picture class="media-element file-media-full">  <source srcset="/sites/psych.ucsf.edu/files/styles/starter_kit_full/public/mcc.png?itok=BBO4dZp7&timestamp=1711402727 1x" media="(min-width: 536px)"></source> <source srcset="/sites/psych.ucsf.edu/files/styles/starter_kit_half/public/mcc.png?itok=Bya_z3Le&timestamp=1711402727 1x" media="(min-width: 380px)"></source> <source srcset="/sites/psych.ucsf.edu/files/styles/starter_kit_third/public/mcc.png?itok=A1CzmlL4&timestamp=1711402727 1x" media="(min-width: 277px)"></source> <source srcset="/sites/psych.ucsf.edu/files/styles/starter_kit_quarter/public/mcc.png?itok=5f-X1RTi&timestamp=1711402727 1x" media="(min-width: 187px)"></source> <source srcset="/sites/psych.ucsf.edu/files/styles/starter_kit_sixth/public/mcc.png?itok=t9j6mVoK&timestamp=1711402727 1x" media="(min-width: 0px)"></source>  <img class="media-element file-media-full" src="/sites/psych.ucsf.edu/files/styles/starter_kit_full/public/mcc.png?itok=BBO4dZp7&timestamp=1711402727" alt="McCracken" title="" /> </picture></div></a></td> <td> <h4><a href="https://profiles.ucsf.edu/james.mccracken" target="_blank">James McCracken, MD</a></h4> <p>Deputy Vice Chair for Research - Child</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <p><a href="https://profiles.ucsf.edu/vikaas.sohal" target="_blank"><div style="max-width: 170px;" class="media media-element-container media-media-full _none"><picture class="media-element file-media-full">  <source srcset="/sites/psych.ucsf.edu/files/styles/starter_kit_full/public/sohal_170x239.jpg?itok=FmGXJga7&timestamp=1605734309 1x" media="(min-width: 536px)"></source> <source srcset="/sites/psych.ucsf.edu/files/styles/starter_kit_half/public/sohal_170x239.jpg?itok=ePt1zb1n&timestamp=1605734309 1x" media="(min-width: 380px)"></source> <source srcset="/sites/psych.ucsf.edu/files/styles/starter_kit_third/public/sohal_170x239.jpg?itok=mDHtVRYO&timestamp=1605734309 1x" media="(min-width: 277px)"></source> <source srcset="/sites/psych.ucsf.edu/files/styles/starter_kit_quarter/public/sohal_170x239.jpg?itok=5n8gxzPL&timestamp=1605734309 1x" media="(min-width: 187px)"></source> <source srcset="/sites/psych.ucsf.edu/files/styles/starter_kit_sixth/public/sohal_170x239.jpg?itok=IeuA293n&timestamp=1605734309 1x" media="(min-width: 0px)"></source>  <img class="media-element file-media-full" src="/sites/psych.ucsf.edu/files/styles/starter_kit_full/public/sohal_170x239.jpg?itok=FmGXJga7&timestamp=1605734309" alt="Sohal" title="" /> </picture></div></a></p> </td> <td> <h4><a href="https://profiles.ucsf.edu/vikaas.sohal" target="_blank">Vikaas Sohal, MD, PhD</a></h4> <p>Deputy Vice Chair for Research at Mission Bay-Basic</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="https://profiles.ucsf.edu/marina.tolou-shams" target="_blank"><div style="max-width: 170px;" class="media media-element-container media-media-full _none"><picture class="media-element file-media-full">  <source srcset="/sites/psych.ucsf.edu/files/styles/starter_kit_full/public/toloushams_170x239.jpg?itok=o_HZm9iQ&timestamp=1605734366 1x" media="(min-width: 536px)"></source> <source srcset="/sites/psych.ucsf.edu/files/styles/starter_kit_half/public/toloushams_170x239.jpg?itok=6bA0Ew_C&timestamp=1605734366 1x" media="(min-width: 380px)"></source> <source srcset="/sites/psych.ucsf.edu/files/styles/starter_kit_third/public/toloushams_170x239.jpg?itok=ahHVRIyz&timestamp=1605734366 1x" media="(min-width: 277px)"></source> <source srcset="/sites/psych.ucsf.edu/files/styles/starter_kit_quarter/public/toloushams_170x239.jpg?itok=Ewh9347I&timestamp=1605734366 1x" media="(min-width: 187px)"></source> <source srcset="/sites/psych.ucsf.edu/files/styles/starter_kit_sixth/public/toloushams_170x239.jpg?itok=DjSX7hSm&timestamp=1605734366 1x" media="(min-width: 0px)"></source>  <img class="media-element file-media-full" src="/sites/psych.ucsf.edu/files/styles/starter_kit_full/public/toloushams_170x239.jpg?itok=o_HZm9iQ&timestamp=1605734366" alt="Tolou-Shams" title="" /> </picture></div></a></td> <td> <h4><a href="http://profiles.ucsf.edu/marina.tolou-shams" target="_blank">Marina Tolou-Shams, PhD</a></h4> <p>Deputy Vice Chair for Research at ZSFG</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"> <h6><a href="https://psychiatry.ucsf.edu/research/administration"><em>View research team organizational charts</em></a><br /> 聽</h6> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <h2>Charge of the research leadership</h2> <ol> <li>Representing the relevant vice chair(s) in providing oversight and representation for the researchers at their respective site and facilitating research-related communication with the groups they support</li> <li>Breaking down the barriers and facilitating collaboration across our geographical sites and across the basic science-clinical/translational divide</li> 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