RakeshKarmacharyaMDPhD
Psychiatry • Boston, MAPsychopharmacology
Associate Professor, Psychiatry-Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School
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Office
Center for Genomic Medicine
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, MA 02114Phone+1 617-855-3947Fax+1 617-855-2895
Education & Training
Harvard Medical SchoolM.M.Sc., 2007 - 2009
Massachusetts General Hospital/McLean HospitalChief Residency, Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder Program, 2005 - 2006- Massachusetts General Hospital/McLean HospitalResidency, Psychiatry, 2003 - 2006
- Massachusetts General HospitalInternship, Internal Medicine, 2002 - 2003
Albert Einstein College of MedicinePh.D., Biophysics, 1994 - 2002
Albert Einstein College of MedicineClass of 2002
Yale UniversityM.S., Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry, 1993 - 1994- Harvard UniveristyA.B., Biochemical Sciences, 1989 - 1993
Certifications & Licensure
MA State Medical License 2004 - 2025- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
- National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Psychiatry
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 45 citationsCatatonia in Psychotic Patients: Clinical Features and Treatment ResponseMary Lou England, Dost Öngür, Glenn T. Konopaske, Rakesh Karmacharya
The Journal of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences. 2011-04-01 - 19 citationsBehavioral effects of clozapine: Involvement of trace amine pathways in C. elegans and M. musculusRakesh Karmacharya, Spencer K. Lynn, Sarah E. DeMarco, Angelica Ortiz, Xin Wang
Brain Research. 2011-06-01 - 438 citationsIncreased synapse elimination by microglia in schizophrenia patient-derived models of synaptic pruning.Carl M. Sellgren, Jessica Gracias, Bradley Watmuff, Jonathan D. Biag, Jessica M. Thanos
Nature Neuroscience. 2019-02-04
Journal Articles
- Nonequilibrium Solvation and Quantum Kramers Problem: Proton Transfer in Aqueous GlycineKarmacharya R, Antoniou D, Schwartz SD, Journal of Physical Chemistry A, 2001
- Patient-Derived iPSCs as a Model for SchizophreniaBerkovitch SS, Iaconelli J, Karmacharya R, Journal of Stem Cell Research & Regenerative Medicine, 2001
- Quantum Proton Transfer Coupled to a Quantum Anharmonic ModeKarmacharya R., Schwartz SD, Journal of Chemical Physics, 1/1/1999
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Books/Book Chapters
Grant Support
- Wnt/Gsk3/Beta Catenin Signaling As A Target For Treatment Of Bipolar DisorderNational Institute Of Mental Health2011
- Wnt/Gsk3/Beta Catenin Signaling As A Target For Treatment Of Bipolar DisorderNational Institute Of Mental Health2010–2011
- Ex vivo signature of psychosis and treatment response in patient-derived neuronsNational Institute of HealthPresent
External Links
- Karmacharya Labhttps://www.hms.harvard.edu/dms/neuroscience/fac/Karmacharya.php
- Harvard Catalysthttps://connects.catalyst.harvard.edu/Profiles/display/Person/23952
- Biographyhttp://scholar.harvard.edu/karmacharya/biocv
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