Mark Yassa is a Pre-Medical student at Augusta University, GA. He majors in Medicinal Chemistry in his senior year. His research interests include Clinical Psychiatry and treatment resistant psychiatric disorders. He is a Research Assistant for Dr. Nagy Youssef at the Department of Psychiatry at the Medical College of Georgia. He assists in several studies and in the recently submitted paper entitled “Low Amplitude Seizure Therapy: Proof of Concept study in Humans” as well as in the recently published paper “Racial/Ethnic Differences in the Association of Childhood Adversities with Depression and the Role of Resilience.” Journal of Affective
