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Melanie Jean Bonner

Professor in Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Psychiatry, Child & Family Mental Health & Community Psychiatry
Box 3527 Med Ctr, Durham, NC 27710
Box 3527 Med Ctr, Lakeview 2608 Erwin Rd, Durham, NC 27705

Current Appointments & Affiliations


Professor in Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences · 2021 - Present Psychiatry, Child & Family Mental Health & Community Psychiatry, Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences
Assistant Dean of Student Services for the School of Medicine · 2023 - Present School of Medicine
Professor of the Practice of Psychology and Neuroscience · 2012 - Present Psychology & Neuroscience, Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
Associate Professor in Surgery · 2020 - Present Surgery, Clinical Science Departments
Professor in Neurosurgery · 2021 - Present Neurosurgery, Neurosurgery
Member of the Duke Cancer Institute · 1995 - Present Duke Cancer Institute, Institutes and Centers

Previous Appointments & Affiliations


Professor in Neurosurgery · 2015 - 2021 Neurosurgery, Neurosurgery
Professor in Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences · 2013 - 2020 Psychiatry, Child & Family Mental Health & Community Psychiatry, Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences
Associate Professor in Surgery · 2008 - 2020 Surgery, Clinical Science Departments
Director of Graduate Studies in the Department of Psychology & Neuroscience · 2015 - 2015 Psychology & Neuroscience, Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
Associate Research Professor in the Department of Psychology & Neuroscience · 2008 - 2014 Psychology & Neuroscience, Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
Associate Research Professor in the Department of Psychology and Neuroscience · 2011 - 2013 Psychology & Neuroscience, Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
Professor in Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences · 2012 - 2013 Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, Clinical Science Departments
Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences · 2008 - 2012 Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, Clinical Science Departments
Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences · 2006 - 2008 Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, Clinical Science Departments
Assistant Professor in Surgery · 2006 - 2008 Surgery, Clinical Science Departments
Assistant Clinical Professor of Psychology-Social and Health Sciences · 2004 - 2007 Psychology & Neuroscience, Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
Assistant Clinical Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences · 1998 - 2006 Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, Clinical Science Departments
Assistant Clinical Professor in Surgery · 2000 - 2006 Surgery, Clinical Science Departments
Assistant Clinical Professor in Psychology-Social and Health Sciences · 1998 - 2003 Psychology & Neuroscience, Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
Clinical Associate in Medical Psychology in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences · 1995 - 1998 Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, Clinical Science Departments
Instructor, Temporary in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences · 1995 - 1995 Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, Clinical Science Departments