Niels Rosenquist

As of 2024, Niels Rosenquist, MD, PhD, is on faculty in the psychiatry departments at the Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School. His research focuses on translational research linking the social, behavioral, and basic sciences, with a particular focus on measuring mood states through the analysis of large scale social and electronic media. He received his BS degree from the University of Michigan and his MD and PhD (economics) degrees from the University of Pennsylvania. A former Peace Corps Volunteer, he is a board-certified psychiatrist and has an active clinical practice in the Boston area. His work in the HNL focused on genetics and social networks.