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Michael F. Green

Michael F. Green MD, PhD

Psychiatry, Pathology
Los Angeles, California, United States of America

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Michael Foster Green, Ph.D. is a Professor-in-Residence in the Department of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences and the Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior at the Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA. He is Director of the Treatment Unit of the Department of Veteran Affairs VISN 22 Mental Illness Research, Education, and Clinical Center (MIRECC). Dr. Green obtained his B.A. in psychobiology at Oberlin College, his doctorate in neuropsychology at Cornell University, and his postdoctoral training in neuropsychology at UCLA. His laboratory (greenlab.npih.ucla.edu) has explored the relationship between cognitive deficits in schizophrenia and activities of daily living. Ongoing studies are evaluating cognitive retraining and novel pharmacological interventions to improve cognitive impairment in schizophrenia. Dr. Green was the Co-PI of the MATRICS Initiative from the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), and PI of the MATRICS-Psychometric and Standardization Study. He is a Fellow in the American College of Neuropsychopharmacology, and past-president of the Society for Research in Psychopathology.
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