
Paul Kenny, PhD
@paulkennyphd
Neuroscience Chair & Director of Drug Discovery Institute @IcahnMountSinai. Researching the molecular neurobiology of addiction, obesity & schizophrenia.
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http://labs.neuroscience.mssm.edu/project/kenny-lab/ 18-12-2016 17:24:20
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In two days! Featuring neuroscientist Paul Kenny, PhD and immunologist Ben Winer, a fun lesson on "Hunger." April 16th, 7:30-9:30pm. Doors at 7:00pm. 21+. $5


1/2 On Wed, 5/7, 2:30pm, The American Brain Coalition American Academy of Neurology ACNP, Dana Foundation, IEEE Brain Simons Foundation @SfNTweets and The Kavli Foundation, in cooperation w/ Congressional Neuroscience Caucus invite you to a special briefing👉RSVP Here: tinyurl.com/25zfk538



We are delighted to announce the appointment of @paulkennyphd, the Director of the Drug Discovery Institute and Chair of #NashNeuroscience Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, as Interim Director of The #FriedmanBrainInstitute. Please join us in offering a HUGE CONGRATULATIONS to Dr. Kenny!💯🎉


Thrilled that my colleague, mentor, and friend - the brilliant Eric J. Nestler, MD, PhD - has been elected to the NAS! Eric has profoundly impacted the field of molecular psychiatry, and inspired a generation of researchers. Congrats Eric! nasonline.org/news/2025-nas-…

Huge congrats to my mentor and friend Eric J. Nestler, MD, PhD for being elected to the national academy of science. His work on stress and addiction has been transformational! nasonline.org/news/2025-nas-…

OUT NOW! Researchers Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai's Xiaoting Wu Lab have ID'd neural mechanisms in brain that regulate both positive & negative impressions of a social encounter AWA how imbalance btwn two could lead to common neuropsychiatric disorders. PRESS RELEASE👉mountsinai.org/about/newsroom…


Please join us in celebrating Dr. Towfique Raj on his promotion to Professor w/ Tenure in the Nash Family Dept of Neuroscience & Dept of Genetics and Genomic Sciences, along w/ secondary's in Depts of AI & Human Health, Immunology & Immunotherapy & Neurology. CONGRATULATIONS!💯👏


Beautiful work from Tomás Ryan nature.com/articles/s4158…

Paul Kenny, PhD Tomás Ryan Yes Paul. Pamela Toh and I were happy to be write a News and Views for this work: nature.com/articles/d4158…

Looking forward to the 17th annual FBI Neuroscience retreat today, at the historic Riverside Church in Morningside Heights, NY! Friedman Brain Institute


Abha Karki Rajbhandari, PhD Paul Kenny, PhD And congratulations to Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai on recruiting both lead authors and Trinity College Dublin alumni, Andrea Muñoz Zamora & Aaron Douglas

So proud of Zhen Wang on receiving this Friedman Brain Institute Postdoc Innovator Award. We are truly grateful to the Arnold Family, FBI, Eric J. Nestler, MD, PhD, Paul Kenny, PhD, & our collaborators for supporting him. He will use this towards his revision for his paper currently at nature.


It was bittersweet to preside over my 17th and last FBI Retreat as FBI Director, celebrating the spectacular growth and quality of Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai's neuroscience community since our 1st retreat in 2009. And so pleased to hand the reins to Paul Kenny, PhD as Interim Director.







Had a great conversation hosted by Dr. Joshua Bederson about how our lab is revolutionizing our understanding of the brain with intraoperative recordings. 🎞️ Watch to learn how our lab is advancing translational & cognitive neurosciences & neurotechnology: vimeo.com/1079556842/74d…
