Zachary Kaminski

Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at Johns Hopkins University

Guest

Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences. Research Interests: Biomarkers predictive of depression and suicide risk; Heterogeneity confounds in brain-derived epigenomic datasets; Suicide; postpartum depression; Major depression; Mood disorders; Epigenetic factors underlying psychiatric disease.

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Imagine being able to prevent just one of the roughly 40,000 suicides that happen every year in the US.

The Suicide Gene

Imagine being able to prevent just one of the roughly 40,000 suicides that happen every year in the US.

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