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Itai Yanai: The impact of anxiety and depression on PhD students
Nov 29, 2024, 15:52

Itai Yanai: The impact of anxiety and depression on PhD students

Itai Yanai, Professor at the NYU School of Medicine, shared on X:

“New work reveals the impact of anxiety and depression on PhD students.

‘Anxiety and depression can have a substantially detrimental impact on graduate students’ experiences [..] and likely also contribute to increased time to degree and student attrition.'”

Behind the graduate mental health crisis in science

Authors: Carly A. Busch, Nicholas J. Wiesenthal, Logan E. Gin, Katelyn M. Cooper

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Itai Yanai is a Professor in the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Pharmacology at NYU Langone Health. Previously he served as the Assistant and Associate Professor in the Department of Biology at Israel Institute of Technology. He was also a research assistant at Pasteur Institute.