Psychiatry Career Development and Research Office (CDRO)

The mission of the Psychiatry Career Development and Research Office is to assist all faculty and staff in achieving excellence in their chosen careers through learning communities, research, professional development and mentoring.

The Career Development and Research Office (CDRO) works with the leadership, faculty, staff and other administrators to support the overall mission of the University of Massachusetts Medical School Department of Psychiatry.

Our mission activities:

1. Faculty Academic Affairs Support
2. Faculty Career and Educational Development
   • AIGs 
3. Staff Career and Educational Development
4. Leadership and Career Coaching
5. Health and Wellness
   • Wellness Initiative Programming
   • Faculty Health and Well-Being
   • Mental Health and Coronavirus (Covid-19) Information and Resources
6. Psychiatry Communications 
7. Faculty and Staff Departmental Onboarding
8. Departmental Women's Faculty Committee

The CDRO Team

Mary Ahn, M.D., DFAACAP, ACC, Vice Chair for Academic Affairs and Career Development, Director (CDRO)
      Mary.Ahn@umassmed.edu

Janice Robert, CDRO Project Coordinator
      Janice.Robert@umassmed.edu

To schedule an appointment or for assistance, please email: PsychiatryCDRO@umassmed.edu