Yuri Rassovsky

Yuri Rassovsky, Ph.D. has earned his undergraduate degrees in psychology and philosophy at the University of California, Los Angeles, and subsequently attained a Ph.D. in clinical psychology at the University of Minnesota. He then completed post-doctoral fellowships in neuropsychology and neuroimaging at the UCLA Neuropsychiatric Institute and Hospital, funded by the NIMH Training Grant. He is a past recipient of the International Congress for Schizophrenia Research Young Investigator Award and the Society of Biological Psychiatry Eli Lilly Travel Fellowship. Dr. Rassovsky currently holds a Young Investigator Award from the National Alliance for Research on Schizophrenia and Depression and a grant from NIMH. He is actively involved in psychopathology research focusing on neurocognition, social cognition, and functional outcome in schizophrenia. He authored or co-authored articles in journals such as The American Journal of Psychiatry, Schizophrenia Research, and Journal of Abnormal Psychology. Dr. Rassovsky has been licensed as a psychologist in the state of California since 2002 and has been providing clinical services and supervising interns and fellows in neuropsychological assessment at the UCLA Semel Institute. Dr Rassovsky currently divides his time between UCLA and Bar Ilan University.