CDI News
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The Career Development Institute (CDI) for Psychiatry fosters the next generation of academic researchers in mental health. Through a comprehensive program, the CDI equips promising early-career psychiatrists and PhD researchers with the skills and guidance necessary to thrive. Participants benefit from self-assessment tools, personalized goal setting, and long-term mentorship from renowned experts. This unique program fosters a supportive community, propelling individuals towards impactful careers in psychiatric research.
Important Dates
The CDI 2025 Workshop will be held in Pittsburgh, PA from March 29th - April 2nd, 2025
ACNP Annual Conference
Thank you to everyone who joined us for the CDI Alumni Lunch and Booster Session at ACNP this year! We were thrilled to catch up with everyone!
March 29-April 2, 2025
The CDI Announces the Next Annual 4-Day Workshop.For next year, our four-day interactive workshop will be held from March 29th - April 2, 2025 in Pittsburgh, PA, to jump-start the longitudinal training experience for the Class of 2025. The schedule will once again...
October 9th, 2024
Application to be Added to the Website Keep an eye out for the 2025 application to open on October 9th, 2024. We cannot wait to welcome the CDI Class of 2025! If you are in the final year of an MD or PhD program, an advanced postdoctoral student, or a junior faculty...
April 7-10, 2024
The CDI Welcomed Fellows to the Annual 4-Day Workshop This year, our four-day interactive workshop was held from April 7-10, 2024 in Palo Alto, CA, to jump-start the longitudinal training experience for the Class of 2024. This year's schedule featured highly...
Alumni Spotlight
Community Highlights
Community Highlights- February 2025
LOGINPORTALFebruary 2025- What's Happening in Our Community?We would like to congratulate the following CDI members: We are pleased to announce the CDI Class of 2025! Christopher Austelle, MD, Stanford University David Baranger, PhD, Washington University in St. Louis...
Community Highlights – November 2024
November 2024- What's Happening in Our Community?Happy Fall! We would like to congratulate the following CDI members: Joao de Aquino, MD, Class of 2018 received his first R01 Award. Read about it here. Enrico Castillo, MD, MSHPM, Faculty and Class of 2019 is a new...
Community Highlights – September 2024
September 2024- What's Happening in Our Community? We would like to congratulate the following CDI members: Kevin Xu, MD, MPH, Class of 2022 on achieving a perfect score of 10 on his NIDA K08 application, receiving notice of the award on August 1, 2024. Zac Cordner,...
Community Highlights- February 2025
LOGINPORTALFebruary 2025- What's Happening in Our Community?We would like to congratulate the following CDI members: We are pleased to announce the CDI Class of 2025! Christopher Austelle, MD, Stanford University David Baranger, PhD, Washington University in St. Louis...
Community Highlights – November 2024
November 2024- What's Happening in Our Community?Happy Fall! We would like to congratulate the following CDI members: Joao de Aquino, MD, Class of 2018 received his first R01 Award. Read about it here. Enrico Castillo, MD, MSHPM, Faculty and Class of 2019 is a new...
Community Highlights – September 2024
September 2024- What's Happening in Our Community? We would like to congratulate the following CDI members: Kevin Xu, MD, MPH, Class of 2022 on achieving a perfect score of 10 on his NIDA K08 application, receiving notice of the award on August 1, 2024. Zac Cordner,...