Julie Schweitzer

Position Title
Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences and MIND Institute; Director of AIR/ADHD Laboratory; Director, UC Davis Mentored Clinical Research Training Program and Mentoring Academy for Research Excellence

Bio

Attention, Impulsivity and Regulation (AIR) Program    Mentored Clinical Research Training Program    CTSC TL1   Director, Mentoring Academy for Research Excellence

Research Interests 
Dr. Schweitzer's interests include the identification and treatment of attention-deficit/ hyperactivity (ADHD) and related disorders in children and adults using behavioral/neuropsychological and functional neuroimaging methods. Other interests include self-control and understanding the developmental trajectory of response to reward in typically developing adolescents and in ADHD. She conducts research in behavioral, cognitive and pharmacological interventions for persons with ADHD and autism across the life span. Dr. Schweitzer's goal is to apply translational research methods using a variety of basic behavioral and physiological techniques to develop novel treatment and preventative approaches to addressing attentional disorders.

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