Dr. Suky Martinez is a clinical psychologist whose research program is grounded in integrative and translational approaches, drawing upon clinical psychology, neuroscience, behavioral pharmacology, and behavioral genetics. He aims to enhance psychological and behavioral phenotyping of substance use disorders to better understand their heterogeneity and to refine diagnostic precision. Dr. Martinez’s research also focuses on resilience, exploring its neuropsychological, behavioral, and genetic underpinnings to improve its construct validity. Ultimately, his research seeks to refine the theory of the etiology of addiction and to develop personalized interventions.
Email: smart209@jh.edu
Education
B.A., Psychology, City University of New York-The City College of New York
Ph.D., Clinical Psychology, Adelphi University
Postdoctoral Research Fellowship, Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons