Hagop Akiskal, M.D., Professor
Director of International Mood Center, Mood disorders research
hakiskal@ucsd.edu

Clark E. Allen, M.D., Assistant Clinical Professor
Psychotherapy; geriatrics
ceallen@ucsd.edu

Sonia Ancoli-Israel, Ph.D., Professor
Director, Sleep Disorder Clinic, VA San Diego Healthcare System Sleep disorders research; chronobiology; geriatrics
sancoliisrael@ucsd.edu

Hampton J. Atkinson, M.D., Professor
Chronic pain syndromes; depression associated with AIDS/HIV
jhatkinson@ucsd.edu

Gary Birchler, Ph.D., Clinical Professor
Marital, family, sex and divorce therapy
gbirchler@ucsd.edu

Mark W. Bondi, Ph.D., Associate Professor
Neuropsychology of aging and dementia
mbondi@ucsd.edu

David Braff, M.D., Professor
Psychophysiology, neuropsychology, and neurobiology of
schizophrenia
dbraff@ucsd.edu

Karen Britton, M.D., Ph.D., Professor
Neuroendocrine substrates of behavior, animal models of
stress and anxiety
kbritton@ucsd.edu

Gregory G. Brown, Ph.D., Professor
Uses computational modeling and brain imaging methods to investigate neuropsychiatric disorders
gbrown@ucsd.edu

Sandra A. Brown, Ph.D., Professor
Adolescent and adult substance abuse research
sanbrown@ucsd.edu

Sandra J. Brown, Ph.D., Associate Clinical Professor
Child and adolescent neuropsychology
s6brown@ucsd.edu

Kristin Cadenhead, M.D., Associate Adjunct Professor
Director of “CARE” (Cognitive Assessment and Risk Evaluation), Prodromal schizophrenia, schizotypal, and genetics schizophrenia
kcadenhead@ucsd.edu

Michael P. Caligiuri, Ph.D., Associate Professor
Neurobiology of movement disorders in psychosis applying functional neuroimagingtechniques, particularly fMRI
mcaligiuri@ucsd.edu

Gabrielle Cerda, M.D., Assistant Clinical Professor
Medical Director, Children’s Hospital Outpatient Psychiatry
gcerda@chsd.org

Mariana Cherner, Ph.D., Assistant Adjunct Professor
Neurocognitive consequences of HIV, Neurocognitive effects of substances such as MDMA and methamphetamine, cross-cultural neuropsychological assessment
mcherner@ucsd.edu

Camilla Clark, M.D., Assistant Adjunct Professor
Sleep and brain imaging (SPECT, structural and functional MRI)
cclark@vapop.ucsd.edu

Robert E. Clark, Ph.D., Assistant Professor
Uses animals and learning and memory tasks as model of human memory impairments
reclark@ucsd.edu

David Deitch, Ph.D., Clinical Professor
Substance abuse, Therapeutic Communities
ddeitch@ucsd.edu

Dean C. Delis, Ph.D., Professor
Neuropsychological function in neurologic and psychiatric patients
ddelis@ucsd.edu

Joel Dimsdale, M.D., Professor
Psychosomatic medicine and effects of stress
jdimsdale@ucsd.edu

Sean Drummond, Ph.D., Assistant Professor
Sleep disorders, particularly behavioral sleep medicine
drummond@ucsd.edu

Laura B. Dunn, M.D., Assistant Professor
Geriatric psychiatry, schizophrenia, mood and anxiety
disorders, depression and bipolar disorders, bereavement
ldunn@ucsd.edu

David Feifel, M.D., Ph.D., Assistant Professor
Pharmacological treatment of psychiatric disorders
dfeifel@ucsd.edu

Vincent Filoteo, Ph.D., Associate Professor
Cognitive neurosciences
vfiloteo@ucsd.edu

Ann Garland, Ph.D., Associate Professor
Utilization of mental health services by children and adolescents
agarland@casrc.org

Mark Geyer, Ph.D., Professor
Behavioral function of monoamines; human and rat startle response
mgeyer@ucsd.edu

Tamar H. Gollan, Ph.D., Assistant Adjunct Professor
Comparison between bilinguals to monolinguals
tgollan@ucsd.edu

Eric Ludwig Granholm, II, Ph.D., Associate Professor
memory; neuropsychology and psychophysiology of schizophrenia
egranholm@ucsd.edu

Igor Grant, M.D., Professor
Neurobehavioral aspects of HIV/AIDS and alcoholism; life stress and illness
igrant@ucsd.edu
http://www.hnrc.ucsd.edu/grant

Nasra S. Haroun, M.D., Associate Clinical Professor
Associate Director of CARE (Cognitive Assessment and Risk Evaluation), psychosis in adolescents and young adults
nharoun@ucsd.edu

Richard L. Hauger, M.D., Professor
Neuroendocrinology of stress and psychostimulants
rhauger@ucsd.edu

Robert K. Heaton, Ph.D., Professor
Neuropsychology; HIV encephalopathy; schizophrenia
rheaton@ucsd.edu

Ellen K. Heyneman, M.D., Associate Clinical Professor
Eating disorders and mood disorders in children and adolescents
eheyneman@ucsd.edu

Anthony Jensen, M.D., Assistant Clinical Professor
anjensen@ucsd.edu

Terry Jernigan, Ph.D., Professor
Brain imaging of cognitive and psychiatric disorders; aging and memory research
tjernigan@ucsd.edu

Dilip V. Jeste, M.D., Professor
Chief, Division of Geriatric Psychiatry,
Estelle and Edgar Levi Chair in Aging,
Geropsychiatry; late-onset psychosis; dementia; tardive dyskinesia
djeste@ucsd.edu
http://geropsych.ucsd.edu/meetdirect.htm

Penelope Jones, Ph.D., Assistant Professor
Signaling pathways involved in the regulation of various potassium and calcium ion channels
svpjones@ucsd.edu

Lewis L. Judd, M.D., Professor
Chairman, Department of Psychiatry
Clinical, epidemiological, and treatment studies of mood and anxiety disorders
ljudd@ucsd.edu

Patricia Judd, Ph.D., Clinical Professor
Neurocognitive deficits in Borderline Personality Disorder and dual-disorders
pjudd@ucsd.edu

Robert M. Kaplan, Ph.D., Professor
Chair of the Department of Family and Preventive Medicine
Developed a General Health Policy Model
rkaplan@ucsd.edu

Harvey Karten, M.D., Professor
Research on the retina and visual pathways
hjkarten@ucsd.edu

John R. Kelsoe Jr., M.D., Professor
Genetics of psychiatric disorders; bipolar disorder
jkelsoe@ucsd.edu
http://psychgenes.ucsd.edu

Igor Koutsenok, Ph.D., Assistant Adjunct Professor
Substance abuse and addictive behavior
ikoutzenok@ucsd.edu

Daniel F. Kripke, M.D., Professor
Chronobiology; light treatment for depression; sleep diorders
dkripke@ucsd.edu

Ronald T. Kuczenski, Ph.D., Professor
Neuropsychopharmacology of stimulants; in vivo microdialysis
rkuczenski@ucsd.edu

Ariel Lang, Ph.D., Assistant Professor
Assessment: anxiety, trauma, cognitive-behavioral intervention
ajlang@ucsd.edu

Saul Levine, M.D., Professor
Chief , Child Psychiatry,
Adolescent’s belief systems; resiliency of youth
slevine@ucsd.edu

Gregory Light, Ph.D., Assistant Adjunct Professor
Examines pre- and post-attentional information-processing deficits in schizophrenia patients and their family members using high density EEG methods
glight@ucsd.edu

Laurie Lindamer, Ph.D., Assistant Adjunct Professor
Research in gender differences and the role of estrogen in
schizophrenia, geriatric psychosis
llindamer@ucsd.edu

James B. Lohr, M.D., Professor
Vice Chair, Clinical Affairs,
Schizophrenia; bipolar disorder; and movement disorders research
jlohr@ucsd.edu

Thomas Marcotte, Ph.D., Assistant Adjunct Professor
Center Manager, HIV Neurobehavioral Research Center
Neuropsychology of HIV infection and other dementing disorders
tmarcotte@ucsd.edu

Jack D. Maser, Ph.D., Adjunct Professor
Extramural research funding
jmaser@vapop.ucsd.edu

Carol A. Mathews, M.D., Assistant Professor
Genetic susceptibility to neuropsychiatric and neurobehavioral disorders; Obsessive Compulsive Disorders
camathews@ucsd.edu

Jeffrey Max, M.D., Associate Professor
Child and adolescent psychiatry
jmax@ucsd.edu

Margaret McCahill, M.D., Professor
Family medicine and psychiatry; mental disorders in primary care; medical care for homeless community
mmccahill@ucsd.edu

Christine McKibbin, Ph.D., Assistant Adjunct Professor
cmckibbin@ucsd.edu

John McQuaid, Ph.D., Associate Professor
Cognitive behavioral treatments of mental disorders;
life-stress in mental disorders
jmcquaid@ucsd.edu

Jonathan M. Meyer, M.D., Assistant Adjunct Professor
Metabolic issues with antipsychotic therapy through prospective studies
jmmeyer@ucsd.edu

Paul J. Mills, Ph.D., Professor
Sympathetic nervous system; reproductive hormones effects; hypertension and stressor effects
pmills@ucsd.edu

Maria-Julia Montejo, M.D., Assistant Adjunct Professor
mmontejo@ucsd.edu

Christine Moutier, M.D., Assistant Clinical Professor
Mood disorders, consultation-liaison psychiatry, women’s mental health
cmoutier@ucsd.edu

Mark Myers, Ph.D., Associate Professor
Substance abuse and additive behaviors in adolescents
mgmyers@ucsd.edu

Hoang Nguyen, M.D., Assistant Clinical Professor
hnguyen@ucsd.edu

Marc Norman, Ph.D., Assistant Professor
Neuropsychological functioning in healthy normal adults and adults with neurological or psychiatric disorders
mnorman@ucsd.edu

Arne Ostergaard, Ph.D., Adjunct Professor
aostergaard@ucsd.edu

Barton Palmer, Ph.D., Assistant Adjunct Professor
Neuropsychological aspects of late-life schizophrenia and other psychiatric conditions, neuropsychological/cognitive assessment
bpalmer@ucsd.edu

Barbara Parry, M.D., Professor
Chronbiological basis of mood disorders specific to women: premenstrual, pregnancy/postpartum and menopausal depression
bparry@ucsd.edu

Thomas Patterson, Ph.D., Professor
HIV prevention and sexual risk reduction interventions
tpatterson@ucsd.edu

Martin Paulus, M.D., Associate Professor
Nonlinear dynamics, behavioral neuropsychopharmacology
mpaulus@ucsd.edu

William Perry, Ph.D., Associate Professor
Inhibitory and information processing deficits in psychiatric illness
wperry@ucsd.edu

Valerie Rice, Ph.D., Assistant Clinical Professor
vrice@ucsd.edu

Shannon Robinson, M.D., Assistant Clinical Professor
Cognitive behavior therapy and psychopharmacology
in the treatment of depression and anxiety
skrobinson@ucsd.edu

Enid Rockwell, M.D., Associate Clinical Professor
Geropsychiatry; Alzheimer’s disease and late life psychosis
erockwell@ucsd.edu

Thomas Rutledge, Ph.D., Assistant Professor
Mood and behavioral factors on chronic disease; cardiovascular disease
thomas.rutledge@med.va.gov

Nicholas Schork, Ph.D., Professor
Understanding the genetic basis of complex traits and diseases
nschork@ucsd.edu

Marc A. Schuckit, M.D., Professor
Drug and alcoholism; family and genetic studies
mschuckit@ucsd.edu

Terry Schwartz, M.D., Assistant Clinical Professor
Medical Director of UCSD Dual Disorder Program,
Adult psychiatry, eating disorders, dual disorders, mood disorders
taschwartz@ucsd.edu

Andres Sciolla, M.D., Assistant Clinical Professor
Research, teaching and assessment of competence in patient-physician communication, psychotherapeutic skills, integration of biomedical and humanistic aspects of medicine and psychiatry
asciolla@ucsd.edu

David S. Segal, Ph.D., Professor
Neuropsychopharmacology; animal models of psychopathology; psychopharmacology; stimulants
dsegal@ucsd.edu

Daniel D. Sewell, M.D., Assistant Clinical Professor
Major depression and dementia in older patients
dsewell@ucsd.edu

Stephen R. Shuchter, M.D., Professor
Grief, bereavement, and depression, psychotherapy and psychopharmacology used in the treatment of anxiety disorders
sshuchter@ucsd.edu

Mounir Soliman, M.D., Assistant Clinical Professor
Associate Clinical Service Chief of the Department of Psychiatry, Psychopharmacology for schizophrenia and mood disorder
msoliman@ucsd.edu

Larry Squire, Ph.D., Professor
Neurological patients with impaired memory
lsquire@ucsd.edu

Murray Stein, M.D., Professor
Epidemiology, neurobiology, genetics and treatment of anxiety disorders
mstein@ucsd.edu

Neal R. Swerdlow, M.D., Ph.D., Professor
Obsessive Complusive Disorder, Tourette Syndrome and Huntington’s Disease
nswerdlow@ucsd.edu

Susan Tapert, Ph.D., Assistant Professor
Brain functioning in adolescents with substance use disorders by using MRI, functional MRI, diffusion imaging, neuropsychological testing
stapert@ucsd.edu

Ming T. Tsuang, M.D., Ph.D., D.Sc., University Professor
Human genetics; behavior and neuropsychiatric diseases;
family-genetic studies of psychiatric disorders; genetic heterogeneity of schizophrenia
mtsuang@ucsd.edu

Eric Turner, M.D., Ph.D., Associate Professor
Basic mechanisms of brain development
eturner@ucsd.edu

Elizabeth W. Twamley, Ph.D., Assistant Adjunct Professor
Neuropsychological assessment and outpatient psychotherapy
etwamley@ucsd.edu

Tamara Wall, Ph.D., Associate Professor
Etiology of alcoholism-genetic and environmental vulnerability factors
twall@ucsd.edu

Julie L. Wetherell, Ph.D., Assistant Professor
Geriatric anxiety and schizophrenia
jwetherell@ucsd.edu

Eric Wong, M.D., Ph.D., Professor
ecwong@ucsd.edu

Sidney Zisook, M.D., Professor
Director Residency Training,
Mood and anxiety disorders; grief and bereavement;
depression in patients with schizophrenia
szisook@ucsd.edu