Catherine Monk

Dr Catherine Monk, PhD, is the Diana Vagelos Professor of Women’s Mental Health and Chief, Division of Women’s Mental Health, in the Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology (Ob/Gyn) at Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons. Dr. Monk directs Women’s Mental Health @Ob/Gyn, an integrated clinical service within Ob/Gyn. She and collaborators recently launched the research-to-practice Center for the Transition to Parenthood to enhance the perinatal ecosystem for 2Gen impact. Dr. Monk’s DOHaD and perinatal intervention research has been continuously funded by the National Institute of Health since 2000 as well as by numerous foundations including the Bezos Family Foundation, the Robin Hood Foundation, and the March of Dimes.