Research Collaborators

The Penn Lab maintains collaborations with prestigious researchers across the United States and Internationally. Below is an overview of current research collaborations:

Targeting Physical Activity in Schizophrenia: Physical Activity Can Enhance Life (PACE-Life)

Ana Abrantes, Ph.D.: Professor of Psychiatry and Human Behavior,
Brown University, School of Medicine

Claudio Battaglini, Ph.D.: Professor of Exercise and Sports Science,
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Julia Browne, Ph.D.: Geriatric Research, Education, and Clinical Center Advanced Fellow,

Durham Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Duke University

Oscar Gonzalez, Ph.D: Assistant Professor of Quantitative Psychology,
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Fred Jarskog, M.D.: Research Director, North Carolina Psychiatric Research Center,
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, School of Medicine

Paschal Sheeran, Ph.D.: Professor of Social Psychology,
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Targeting Stress Reactivity in Schizophrenia: Integrating Coping Awareness Therapy (I-CAT)
Piper Meyer, Ph.D.: Executive Director of the Minnesota Center for Chemical and Mental Health

Diana Perkins, M.D.: Director of OASIS (Outreach and Support Intervention Services),
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, School of Medicine

Enhancing Recovery for Individuals with First Episode Psychosis: The Horyzons Project
Mario Alvarez, Ph.D.: Head of E-Health, Orygen National Centre of Excellence in Youth Mental Health, Melbourne, Australia

John Gleeson, Ph.D.: Professor and Head of Discipline (Psychology), University of Melbourne, Australia

Social Cognition Psychometric Evaluation (SCOPE)
Philip Harvey, Ph.D.: Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, University of Miami,
Miller School of Medicine

Fred Jarskog, M.D.: Research Director, North Carolina Psychiatric Research Center,
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, School of Medicine

Amy Pinkham, Ph.D.: Associate Professor, University of Texas at Dallas,
School of Behavioral and Brain Sciences