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Nancy Lee Zucker

Professor in Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Psychiatry, Child & Family Mental Health & Community Psychiatry
Box 3454 Med Ctr, Durham, NC 27710
2608 Erwin Rd Ste 300, Durham, NC 27705
Office hours https://zuckerdukespring25.youcanbook.me/  

Selected Grants


Real world use of anti-obesity medications to treat adolescent obesity: moving beyond the clinical trial

ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2025 - 2029

Duke-NCCU Interdisciplinary Postdoctoral Training Program in Child Psychiatric and Neurodevelopmental Conditions Program (DN-IPT)

Inst. Training Prgm or CMEPreceptor · Awarded by National Institute of Mental Health · 2024 - 2029

Duke University Psychiatry Physician-Scientist Residency Training Program

Inst. Training Prgm or CMEMentor · Awarded by National Institute of Mental Health · 2024 - 2029

Anxiety and Interoception Risk for Eating Disorders in Childhood

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by University of Louisville Research Foundation, Inc. · 2023 - 2028

The Impact Neuroscience Program: an Inclusive Multi-Dimensional Program to Advance Career Training (R25)

Inst. Training Prgm or CMECollaborator · Awarded by National Institute of Mental Health · 2023 - 2028

Duke Summer Training in Academic Research (Duke's STAR) BIOGEN

ResearchInvestigator · Awarded by Biogen Foundation · 2022 - 2026

Duke Summer Training in Academic Research (Duke's STAR) BIOGEN

ResearchInvestigator · Awarded by Biogen Foundation · 2021 - 2023

Administrative Supplement: SCH: INT: Computational Tools for Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder

ResearchCo-Principal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2019 - 2022

Maternal obesity, child executive functions and child weight gain

ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2015 - 2022

A Mind Body Approach to ARFID in Young Children: Food and Body Investigators

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Global Foundation for Eating Disorders · 2018 - 2021

Feelings and Body Investigators: Interoceptive Exposure for Children with Abdominal Pain

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2013 - 2019

NYU-Duke Lifespan Mental Health Assessment Collaborative

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by New York University · 2018 - 2018

Defining Remission and Recovery in Eating Disorders

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill · 2016 - 2017

Eating Disorders in Type 1 Diabetes: Mechanisms of Comorbidity

ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2011 - 2015

Neural Mechanisms of Social Reward Valuation and Decision Making

ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2009 - 2014

KAN-DO: A Family-Based Intervention to Prevent Childhood Obesity

ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2006 - 2012

Biomarkers of Interoceptive Awareness in Adolescent Anorexia Nervosa

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2009 - 2012

Novel Group Parent Training Program for Anorexia Nervosa

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2005 - 2010

Neurodevelopmental Processes of Social Cognition in Anorexia Nervosa and Autism

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2006 - 2010

A Linux Cluster Computational Facility for Neuroimaging Research

EquipmentMajor User · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2009 - 2010

External Relationships


  • Cambridge University Press
  • Amazon Book Royalties
  • Book Royalties from Guilford Publications

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