About Dr. Freyberg

Dr. Zachary Freyberg is an Associate Professor in the Departments of Psychiatry and Cell Biology at the University of Pittsburgh. He is also an Associate Member of the Pittsburgh Liver Research Center and faculty at the Center for Neuroscience.

Education & Training

• MD - Albert Einstein College of Medicine
• PhD in Developmental & Molecular Biology - Albert Einstein College of Medicine
• Residency in Psychiatry - Payne Whitney Clinic, New York Presbyterian Hospital
• Fellowship in Schizophrenia Research - Columbia University

Professional Affiliations

• Society for Neuroscience
• Genetics Society of America
• Schizophrenia International Research Society
• International Transmembrane Transporter Society
• Society of Biological Psychiatry
• Molecular Psychiatry Association

Selected Honors & Awards

• Elected Member, American College of Neuropsychopharmacology
• Elected Member, American Society for Clinical Investigation
• A.E. Bennett Award for Basic Research, Society of Biological Psychiatry
• Rising Star Research Award, Pittsburgh Foundation
• Leon Levy Foundation Investigator Award

Contact Information

3811 O'Hara St.
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Email: freybergzz@upmc.edu
Phone: (412) 648-0033