Experts Available: Mental Health
As Bell Let’s Talk Day takes place on Wednesday, Jan. 31, Carleton experts are available to comment on topics related to mental health.
Alfonso Abizaid
Professor, Department of Neuroscience
Phone: 613-520-2600, ext. 1544
Email: alfonso.abizaidbucio@carleton.ca
Abizaid is an expert in how the brain integrates sensory and hormonal information to modulate eating, reproduction and activity rhythms. He researches stress, emotional eating, obesity and affective disorders. Abizaid’s research includes the impact of metabolic hormones and aging on the circadian system, which could lead to treatments that maintain biological and behavioral rhythms functioning optimally for a longer period of time.
Michelle Baulch
Assistant Manager, Student Success and Advising in the Office of the Vice-President (Students and Enrolment)
Phone: 613-520-2600, ext.3305
Email: Michelle.Baulch@carleton.ca
Baulch is available to comment on mental health initiatives for Carleton students, including the Student Mental Health Framework.
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