Maura Boldrini Dupont, MD, PhD, is a Professor of Psychiatry and Director of the Quantitative Brain Biology (Brain QUANT) Institute and the Human Neurobiology Laboratory in the Department of Psychiatry at the Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University Irving Medical Center, and the New York State Psychiatric Institute. Her research focuses on understanding the underlying mechanisms of behavioral, cognitive, and emotional changes associated with brain diseases.