Dr. So Hyun “Sophy” Kim runs the ASD & Developmental Science Lab at Weill Cornell Medicine. Working with the Center for Autism and the Developing Brain (CADB), her government funded clinical research focuses on examining developmental and behavioral patterns such as academic achievement and executive function in children with ASD, while combining cutting edge behavioral and...
By Amy Crawford Illustrations by Stephanie Dalton Cowan Photos by John Abbott
Tegan Lee always thought of himself as “a very systematic thinker,” the sort of person who solves problems quickly and efficiently. It’s a style that served him well through a long career as a project manager and consultant in the tech industry. But two years ago, when Lee was in his late 50s, a diagnosis of late-onset bipolar disorder forced him into early retirement—and upended his life. “I...
The Weill Cornell Medicine Department of Psychiatry recognizes the importance of building inspiring mentorships and fostering a learning environment in which young researchers have the opportunity to work closely with experienced faculty.
Dr. Anna Dickerman (Assistant professor of Clinical Psychiatry, Assistant Attending Psychiatrist, and Chief of Psychiatric Consultation-Liaison Service) and...