Ahmad R Hariri, Professor

Research Summary:
Integrating psychology, neuroimaging, pharmacology and molecular genetics in the search for biological pathways mediating individual differences in behavior and related risk for psychopathology.

Specialties:

Cognition and Cognitive Neuroscience
Systems and Integrative Neuroscience
Clinical Psychology

Representative Publications:   (More Publications)   (search)

1. Drabant, E. M. and Ramel, W. and Edge, M. D. and Hyde, L. W. and Kuo, J. R. and Goldin, P. R. and Hariri, A. R. and Gross, J. J. (2012). Neural mechanisms underlying 5-HTTLPR-related sensitivity to acute stress. The American journal of psychiatry, 169(4), 397--405. [22362395], [doi]  [abs]
2. Lahey, B. B. and Applegate, B. and Hakes, J. K. and Zald, D. H. and Hariri, A. R. and Rathouz, P. J. (2012). Is there a general factor of prevalent psychopathology during adulthood?. Journal of abnormal psychology, 121(4), 971--7. [22845652], [doi]  [abs]
3. Gunduz-Cinar, O. and Macpherson, K. P. and Cinar, R. and Gamble-George, J. and Sugden, K. and Williams, B. and Godlewski, G. and Ramikie, T. S. and Gorka, A. X. and Alapafuja, S. O. and Nikas, S. P. and Makriyannis, A. and Poulton, R. and Patel, S. and Hariri, A. R. and Caspi, A. and Moffitt, T. E. and Kunos, G. and Holmes, A. (2012). Convergent translational evidence of a role for anandamide in amygdala-mediated fear extinction, threat processing and stress-reactivity. Molecular psychiatry. [22688188], [doi]  [abs]
4. Nikolova, Y. S. and Bogdan, R. and Brigidi, B. D. and Hariri, A. R. (2012). Ventral striatum reactivity to reward and recent life stress interact to predict positive affect. Biological psychiatry, 72(2), 157--63. [22534456], [doi]  [abs]
5. Josephs, R. A. and Telch, M. J. and Hixon, J. G. and Evans, J. J. and Lee, H. and Knopik, V. S. and McGeary, J. E. and Hariri, A. R. and Beevers, C. G. (2012). Genetic and hormonal sensitivity to threat: testing a serotonin transporter genotype x testosterone interaction. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 37(6), 752--61. [21978869], [doi]  [abs]

Courses (Summer1 2013):

• Neurosci 494.01, Research independent study 2 Synopsis

  Tba, 12:00 AM-12:00 AM

Postdocs Mentored

• F Caroline Davis (2012/12-present)  
• Fredrik Ahs (2010 - present)  
• Ryan Bogdan (2010 - 2012)  
• Justin Carre (2010 - 2011)  
• Jared Minkel (2010 - 2011)  
• Kristin McNealy (2009 - 2011)