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Tufts University Arts, Sciences and Engineering
 
Name: Lisa M. Shin
Title: Associate Professor
Departmental Affiliation: Psychology Department
Degrees: Ph.D., Harvard University, 1997; A.B. Dartmouth College, 1990
Expertise: Cognitive processing and brain function in patients with anxiety disorders, especially posttraumatic stress disorder
Major Awards: Young Investigator Award, National Alliance for Research on Schizophrenia and Depression (NARSAD) (1999-2001 and 2003-2005), NARSAD Research Partners Program Award, 1999 Southwest Florida Investigator, 1999-2000, Young Investigator's Research Award, Anxiety Disorders Association of America, 2000, Chaim Danieli Young Professional Award, International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies
E-mail: lisa.shin@tufts.edu

Scholarship & Research: Shin, L.M., Wright, C.I., Cannistraro, P., Wedig, M., McMullin, K., Martis, B., Macklin, M.L., Lasko, N.B., Cavanagh, S., Krangel, T.S., Orr, S.P., Pitman, R.K., Whalen, P.J., Rauch, S.L. (2005). An fMRI study of amygdala and medial prefrontal cortex responses to overtly presented fearful faces in posttraumatic stress disorder. Archives of General Psychiatry,62,273-281.

Shin, L.M., Shin, P.S., Heckers, S., Krangel, T.S., Macklin, M.L., Orr, S.P., Lasko, N.B., Segal, E., Makris, N., Richert, K., Levering, J., Schacter, D.L., Alpert, N.M., Fischman, A.J., Pitman, R.K. & Rauch, S.L. (2004). Hippocampal function in posttraumatic stress disorder. Hippocampus,14, 292-300.

Shin, L.M., Orr, S.P., Carson, M.A., Rauch, S.L., Macklin, M.L., Lasko, N.B., Marzol Peters, P., Metzger, L.J., Dougherty, D.D., Cannistraro, P.A., Alpert, N.M., Fischman, A.J., & Pitman, R.K. (2004). Regional cerebral blood flow in amygdala and medial prefrontal cortex during traumatic imagery in male and female Vietnam veterans with PTSD. Archives of General Psychiatry,61, 168-176.

Shin, L.M., Whalen, P.J., Pitman, R.K., Bush, G., Macklin, M.L., Lasko, N.B., Orr, S.P., McInerney, S.C., & Rauch, S.L. (2001). An fMRI study of anterior cingulate function in posttraumatic stress disorder. Biological Psychiatry, 50, 932-942.

Shin, L.M., Rauch, S.L., Pitman, R.K. (2001). Symptom provocation studies: The example of anxiety disorders. In Dougherty, D. & Rauch, S.L. (Eds). Psychiatric neuroimaging research: contemporary strategies (pp.101-124). Washington DC: American Psychiatric Press.

Shin, L.M., Dougherty, D., Macklin, M.L., Orr, S.P., Pitman, R.K., Rauch, S.L. (2000). Activation of anterior paralimbic structures during guilt-related script-driven imagery. Biological Psychiatry, 48, 43-50.

Rauch, S.L., Whalen, P.J., Shin, L.M., McInerney, S.C., Macklin, M.L., Lasko, N.B., Orr, S.P., Pitman, R.K. (2000). Exaggerated amygdala response to masked fearful vs. happy facial stimuli in posttraumatic stress disorder: A functional MRI study. Biological Psychiatry, 47, 769-776.

Shin, L.M., McNally, R.J., Kosslyn, S.M., Thompson, W.L., Rauch, S.L., Alpert, N.M., Metzger, L.J., Lasko, N.B., Orr, S.P., & Pitman, R.K. (1999). Regional cerebral blood flow during script-driven imagery in childhood sexual abuse-related posttraumatic stress disorder: A positron emission tomographic investigation. American Journal of Psychiatry, 156, 575-584.

Shin, L.M., Kosslyn, S.M., McNally, R.J., Alpert, N.M., Thompson, W.L., Rauch, S.L., Macklin, M.L., & Pitman, R.K. (1997). Visual imagery and perception in posttraumatic stress disorder: A positron emission tomographic investigation. Archives of General Psychiatry, 54, 233-241.

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