Behavioral Science Division and Staff
Behavioral Science Division and Staff
The Behavioral Science Division, headquartered in Boston, MA, specializes in development and testing of treatment interventions for use with various trauma-exposed populations; longitudinal studies of people after exposure to trauma; psychophysiology, information processing and basic mechanisms of PTSD; and development of assessment instruments.
Read about the Center's education initiatives and research programs taking place across all Divisions.
National Center faculty is active in training programs at both the predoctoral and postdoctoral levels. See Positions Available for internship and fellowship opportunities that are offered at each Division site.
Contact Information for Behavioral Science Division
National Center for PTSD (116B-2)
VA Boston Healthcare System
150 South Huntington Avenue
Boston, MA 02130
Phone: (857) 364-4143
Fax: (857) 364-4501
Email: ncptsd@va.gov
Leadership
Terence Keane, PhD
Director
(857) 364-4551
email
Brian Marx, PhD
Deputy Director
(857) 364-6071
email
Denise Sloan, PhD
Assoc. Director/Education
(857) 364-6333
email
Operations Staff
Andrea Carney, BA
Management and Program Analyst
(857) 364-4143
email
Patricia Cahill
Administrative Officer
(857) 364-4895
email
Research Staff
Michelle Bovin
Principal Investigator
(857) 364-4123
email
Michael Esterman, PhD
Principal Investigator
(857)364-4362
email
Jeffrey Knight, PhD
Principal Investigator
(857) 364-4133
email
Lewina Lee, PhD
Principal Investigator
(857) 364-6364
email
Nicholas Livingston, PhD
Principal Investigator
(857) 364-6360
email
Mark Logue, PhD
Principal Investigator
(857) 364-5665
email
Mark Miller, PhD
Principal Investigator
(857) 364-5733
email
Barbara Niles, PhD
Principal Investigator
(857) 364-4128
email
Casey Taft, PhD
Principal Investigator
(857) 364-6261
email
Johanna Thompson-Hollands, PhD
Principal Investigator
(857) 364-2311
email
Frank Weathers, PhD
Principal Investigator
email
Erika Wolf, PhD
Principal Investigator
(857) 364-4083
email
Affiliated Staff
Michael Crowe, PhD
Affiliated Investigator
email
Michelle Fernando, PhD
Affiliated Investigator
email
Kelly Harper, PhD
Affiliated Investigator
(617) 869-9361
email
Anica Pless Kaiser, PhD
Affiliated Investigator
(857) 364-5309
email
Jaclyn Kearns, PhD
Affiliated Investigator
(857) 364-4417
email
Karen Krinsley, PhD
Affiliated Educator
(857) 364-4132
email
Amar Mandavia, PhD
Affiliated Investigator
(857) 354-2092
email
William Milberg, PhD
Affiliated Investigator
(857) 354-2092
email
Ron Spiro, PhD
Affiliated Investigator
(857) 364-2888
email
Jennifer Vasterling, PhD
Affiliated Investigator
(857) 364-6522
email
James Whitworth, PhD
Affiliated Investigator
(857) 364-5924
email
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