
Anna Zilverstand, PhD
@azilverstand
Scientist exploring the addicted brain. Traveler. European by heart. Associate Professor @UMN_MDTA @UMN_Psychiatry Formerly @IcahnMountSinai @SinaiBrain
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12-11-2015 00:08:33
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Had an awesome first day yesterday at #RSA2024 RSoA and excited to have presented my research on #neuroimaging -based subtypes of alcohol use disorder alongside an amazing lineup of speakers Corinde Wiers Joshua Gowin Annie Cheng Sarah Yip Anna Zilverstand, PhD


And grateful to have been one of this year’s RSA Travel Awardees! RSoA NIAAA News Anna Zilverstand, PhD

Great job Leyla Brucar!! Such great and important work conducting brain-based subtyping of AUD. RSoA Anna Zilverstand, PhD UMN Medical Discovery Team on Addiction @UMN_Psychiatry


RSoA - Check out my undergrad mentee Kailey’s poster about using an automatic speech recognition algorithm to transcribe qualitative interviews about SUD & fellow grad student Gunner Drossel, PhD’s posters about cue reactivity tonight! Anna Zilverstand, PhD @UMN_Psychiatry UMN Medical Discovery Team on Addiction




Last day of #RSA2024 RSoA - Hannah will present an inhibitory control task with reward contingencies #151 and Arundathi investigated sex differences in #alcohol use disorder #113- see you at 12:45! 🙃 mentored by Andrea M. Maxwell Gunner Drossel, PhD


Congratulations to Andrea Maxwell, winner of the 2024 #LaskerEssay Contest. Read her essay, “What happens to the brain during pregnancy?” ow.ly/s3Yp50SxZez Journal of Clinical Investigation UMN Medical School Andrea M. Maxwell


Thank you for the opportunity to share my thoughts! I referenced the work of Emily G. Jacobs 🦋 @emilyjacobs.bsky.social Magdalena Martínez-García PhD🦋 Chelsea Conaboy Molly Dickens, PhD and several others in this essay. Looking forward to where the field takes us! University of Minnesota MD-PhD Program @UMN_Psychiatry University of Minnesota Neuroscience

This year, the #LaskerEssay Contest topic was: Identify a specific unmet need in biomedical knowledge or a scientific question that is insufficiently addressed in biomedical research today. Read the stellar essays laskerfoundation.org/winners-of-the… Journal of Clinical Investigation


Andrea Maxwell, winner of the 2024 #LaskerEssay Contest, tells us what she predicts is next for her field. Andrea M. Maxwell UMN Medical School

Most exciting: based on 125 reviewed #neuroimaging studies on #drug exposure in rodents the effects of drugs on brain function seem to be dynamic, with the #striatum being upregulated in the first weeks but downregulated later! doi.org/10.1016/j.neub… University of Minnesota Neuroscience UMN Medical Discovery Team on Addiction

Healthy Brain and Mind Research Centre ENIGMA-Addiction Consortium & ENIGMA Consortium are excited to announce Sex differences in Addiction: An International Consensus Workshop WHEN: Sept 27th 13:00-16:30 PDT Organised in conjunction with experts from NIDAnews FREE registration: forms.gle/8P8qAvWhdWedFk… More info⬇️


Introducing Dr. Gunner Drossel Gunner Drossel, PhD ! As proud as I can be - my first graduate student - it has been a pleasure, Gunner! Congratulations!! 🎉 Thanks to Benjamin Saunders Dr. Jan Zimmermann UMN Medical Discovery Team on Addiction @UMN_Psychiatry University of Minnesota Neuroscience



Thanks to Anna Zilverstand, PhD for the invitation to talk to the Medical Discovery Team on Addiction at the University of Minnesota, and it was a pleasure to finally meet Hamed Ekhtiari and Ghazaleh Soleimani , as well as the rest of researchers and students.


What a great time here at #ACNP2024 NARC Ahmet O. Ceceli Muhammad A Parvaz Anna Zilverstand, PhD


New pub alert!! 🚨 Our paper on neurobehavioral subtypes in binge eating is out now in Springer Nature Translational Psychiatry! Check it out! 👇🧠 nature.com/articles/s4139… Anna Zilverstand, PhD UMN Medical Discovery Team on Addiction University of Minnesota Neuroscience Minnesota Center for Eating Disorders Research
