Keith Nuechterlein, Ph.D.
Titles
Professor, Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences
Professor In-Residence, Clinical Psychology
Jane and Terry Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior
Contact Information
Work Phone Number: (310) 206-3142
Office Address:
300 UCLA Medical PlazaRoom 2251
Los Angeles, CA 90095
UNITED STATES
Biography
Keith H. Nuechterlein, Ph.D., is a Distinguished Professor in the Departments of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences and of Psychology at the University of California, Los Angeles. He is the Director of the UCLA Aftercare Research Program, a research clinic devoted to research and treatment with patients who have had a recent onset of schizophrenia. His expertise focuses on cognitive deficits in schizophrenia, their remediation through cognitive training and aerobic exercise, their connections to work/school and social functioning, and their role as genetic vulnerability factors for this disorder.