Craig Ferris Professor of Psychology and Pharmaceutical Science c.ferris@northeastern.edu 617.373.3519 Expertise brain mechanisms and psychiatric disorders, drug abuse and brain function, neurological disorders, neuroscience, traumatic brain injury Craig Ferris for Northeastern Global NewsCan psilocybin — the main element in magic mushrooms — be the key to treating head injuries? by Erin Kayata February 25, 2025 Does diet outweigh genetics when it comes to Alzheimer’s risk? Northeastern research offers insight by Erin Kayata February 12, 2025 A rat had basically no brain. But it could still see, hear, smell, and feel. by Aria Bracci January 22, 2020 Sniffing out a mystery of the brain by Angela Herring May 22, 2012 Breakthrough technology for testing Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s drugs by News@Northeastern - Contributor February 17, 2010 Nobel laureate is a start-up "champion" by News@Northeastern - Contributor May 11, 2009
