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Keith Nuechterlein, Ph.D.
Education/Training
Institution and Location
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Degree, if applicable
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Year(s)
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Field of Study |
University of Minnesota
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B.A.
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1970
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Psychology |
University of Minnesota
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Ph.D.
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1978
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Clinical Psychology |
University of California, Los AngelesDept. of Psychiatry & Behavioral
Sciences
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Internship |
1977
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Clinical Psychology |
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A. Positions and Employment
| 1978-1985 |
Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry and
Biobehavioral Sciences, School of Medicine, UCLA |
| 1979- |
Director, Aftercare Research Program, UCLA Neuropsychiatric
Institute |
| 1982- |
Chief (1989-present) and Co-Chief (1982-89), Cognition, Psychophysiology,
and Neuropsychology Laboratory |
| 1985-1989 |
Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral
Sciences, School of Medicine, UCLA |
| 1989- |
Professor, Departments of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences
and of Psychology, UCLA |
| 2003- |
Director, Center for Neurocognition and Emotion in Schizophrenia,
UCLA |
Honors and professional Experience
| 1970 |
Graduated summa cum laude, University of Minnesota |
| 1977 |
Dissertation Research Fellowship, the Scottish Rite Schizophrenia
Research Program |
| 1979-1983 |
Appointed to the Board of Consulting Editors, Journal of Abnormal
Psychology |
| 1984 |
Distinguished Dissertation Award, American Psychological Association,
Division of Clinical Psychology, Experimental Behavioral Science
Section |
| 1987 |
Selected one of "40 Outstanding Alumni Under 40",
University of Minnesota Alumni Association |
| 1988-1991 |
Appointed as an Associate Editor, Schizophrenia Bulletin |
| 1995 |
Joseph Zubin Memorial Fund Award, New York State Psychiatric
Institute |
| 1997 |
Distinguished Scientific Achievement in Psychology Award, California
Psychological Association |
| 1998-2005 |
Executive Board and President-Elect (2005), Society for Research
in Psychopathology |
| 2005- |
Editorial Board, Psychological Medicine |
B. Selected peer-reviewed publications (in chronological order).
***Selected from over 190 publications
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Asarnow RF, Nuechterlein KH, Fogelson D, Subotnik
KL, Payne DA, Russell AT, Asamen J, Kuppinger H, Kendler KS.
Schizophrenia and schizophrenia-spectrum personality disorders
in the first-degree relatives of children with schizophrenia:
The UCLA Family Study. Arch Gen Psychiatry 2001;58:581-588. |
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Bartzokis G, Beckson M, Lu PH, Nuechterlein KH, Edwards N,
Mintz J. Age-related changes in frontal and temporal lobe volumes
in men: A magnetic resonance imaging study. Arch Gen Psychiatry
2001;58:461-465. |
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Gitlin M, Nuechterlein KH, Subotnik KL, Ventura J, Mintz J,
Fogelson DL, Bartzokis G, Aravagiri M. Clinical outcome following
neuroleptic discontinuation in patients with remitted recent-onset
schizophrenia. Am J Psychiatry 2001;158:1835-1842. |
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Hazlett EA, Dawson ME, Schell AM, Nuechterlein KH. Attentional
stages of information processing during a continuous performance
test: A startle modification analysis. Psychophysiology 2001;38:669-677. |
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Wiedl KH, Wienöbst J, Schöttke HH, Green MF, Nuechterlein
KH. Attentional characteristics of schizophrenic patients differing
in learning proficiency in the Wisconsin Card Sorting Test. Schizophr
Bull 2001;27:687-695. |
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Asarnow R, Nuechterlein K, Asamen J, Fogelson D, Subotnik K,
Zaucha K,. Neurocognitive functioning and schizophrenia spectrum
disorders can be independent expressions of familial liability
for schizophrenia in community control children: The UCLA Family
Study. Schizophr Res 2002:54:111-120. |
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Asarnow RF, Nuechterlein KH, Subotnik KL, Fogelson DL, Torquato
RD, Payne DL, Asamen J, Mintz J, Guthrie D. Neurocognitive impairments
in non-psychotic parents of children with schizophrenia and attention-deficit
hyperactivity disorder: The UCLA family study. Arch Gen Psychiatry
2002;59:1053-1060. |
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Nuechterlein KH, Asarnow RF, Subotnik KL, Fogelson DL, Payne
DL, Kendler KS, Neale MC, Jacobson KC, Mintz J. The structure
of schizotypy: Relationships between neurocognitive and personality
disorder features in relatives of schizophrenic patients in the
UCLA Family Study. Schizophr Res 2002;54:121-130. |
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Schell AM, Dawson ME, Nuechterlein KH, Subotnik KL, Ventura
J. The temporal stability of electrodermal variables over a one-year
period in patients with recent-onset schizophrenia and normal
subjects. Psychophysiology 2002;39:124-132. |
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Subotnik KL, Goldstein MJ, Nuechterlein KH, Woo SM, Mintz J.
Are communication deviance and expressed emotion related to family
history of psychiatric disorders in schizophrenia? Schizophr
Bull 2002;28:719-729. |
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Bartzokis G, Nuechterlein KH, Lu PH, Gitlin M, Rogers S, Mintz
J. Dysregulated brain development in adult men with schizophrenia:
A magnetic resonance imaging study. Biol Psychiatry 2003;53:412-421. |
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Green MF, Mintz J, Salveson D, Nuechterlein KH, Breitmeyer
B, Light GA, Braff DL Visual masking as a probe for abnormal
gamma range activity in schizophrenia. Biol Psychiatry 2003;53:1113-1119. |
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Green MF, Nuechterlein KH, Breitmeyer B, Tsuang J, Mintz J.
Forward and backward visual masking in schizophrenia: Influence
of age. Psychological Medicine 2003;33:887-895. |
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Subotnik KL, Bartzokis G, Green MF, Nuechterlein KH. Neuroanatomical
correlates of formal thought disorder in schizophrenia. Cognitive
Neuropsychiatry 2003;8:81-88. |
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Niendam TA, Bearden CE, Rosso IM, Sanchez LE, Hadley T, Nuechterlein
KH, Cannon TD. A prospective study of childhood neurocognitive
functioning in schizophrenic patients and their siblings. Am
J Psychiatry 2003;160:2060-2062. |
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Fogelson DL, Nuechterlein KH, Asarnow RF, Payne DL, Subotnik
KL. Validity of the family history method for diagnosing schizophrenia,
schizophrenia-related psychoses, and schizophrenia-spectrum personality
disorders in first-degree relatives of schizophrenia probands.
Schizophr Res 2004;68:309-317. |
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Green MF, Nuechterlein KH, Gold JM, Barch D, Cohen J, Essock
S, Fenton WS, Frese F, Goldberg TE, Heaton RK, Keefe RSE, Kern
RS, Kraemer H, Stover E, Weinberger DR, Zalcman S, Marder SR.
Approaching a consensus cognitive battery for clinical trials
in schizophrenia: The NIMH-MATRICS conference to select cognitive
domains and test criteria. Biol Psychiatry 2004;56:301-307. |
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Kern RS, Green MF, Nuechterlein KH, Deng BH. NIMH-MATRICS survey
on assessment of neurocognition in schizophrenia. Schizophr Res
2004; 72:11-19. |
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Kim J, Glahn, DC, Nuechterlein KH, Cannon TD. Maintenance and
manipulation of information in schizophrenia: Further evidence
for impairment in the central executive component of working
memory. Schizophr Res 2004; 68:173-187. |
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Nuechterlein KH, Barch DM, Gold JM, Goldberg TE, Green MF,
Heaton RF. Identification of separable cognitive factors in schizophrenia.
Schizophr Res 2004; 72:29-39. |
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Rassovsky, Y., Green, M. F., Nuechterlein, K. H., Breitmeyer,
B., & Mintz, J. (2004). Paracontrast and metacontrast in
schizophrenia: Clarifying the mechanism for visual masking deficits.
Schizophr Res 2004; 71:485-492. |
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Ventura J, Nuechterlein KH, Green MF, Horan WP, Subotnik KL,
Mintz J. The timing of negative symptom exacerbations in relationship
to positive symptom exacerbations in the early course of schizophrenia.
Schizophr Res 2004; 69:333-342. |
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Ventura J, Nuechterlein KH, Subotnik KL, Green MF, Gitlin MJ.
Self-efficacy and neurocognition may be related to coping responses
in recent-onset schizophrenia. Schizophr Res 2004; 69:343-352. |
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Buchanan RW, Davis M, Goff D, Green MF, Keefe RSE, Leon AC,
Nuechterlein KH, Laughren T, Levin R, Stover E, Fenton W, Marder
SR. A summary of the FDA-NIMH-MATRICS workshop on clinical trial
design for neurocognitive drugs for schizophrenia. Schizophr
Bull 2005; 31:5-19. |
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Green MF, Glahn D, Engel SA, Nuechterlein KH, Sabb F, Strojwas
M, Cohen MS. Regional brain activity associated with visual backward
masking. J Cognitive Neuroscience 2005;17:13-23. |
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Horan WP, Ventura J, Nuechterlein KH, Subotnik KL, Hwang S,
Mintz J. Stressful life events in recent-onset schizophrenia:
Reduced frequencies and altered subjective appraisals. Schizophr
Res 2005; 75:363-374. |
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Reise SP, Ventura J, Nuechterlein KH, Kim KH. An illustration
of multilevel factor analysis. J Pers Assess 2005; 84:126-136. |
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Shurman B, Horan WP, Nuechterlein KH. Schizophrenia patients
demonstrate a distinctive pattern of decision-making impairment
on the Iowa Gambling Task. Schizophr Res 2005; 72:215-224. |
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Subotnik KL, Asarnow RF, Nuechterlein KH, Fogelson DL, Thorpe
TI, Payne DL, Giannini CA, Kuppinger HE, Torquato RD, Mintz J,
Hwang SS, Gottesman II. MMPI vulnerability indicators for schizophrenia
and attention deficit disorder: UCLA family study of biological
parents of offspring with childhood-onset schizophrenia or ADHD.
Behav Genet 2005; 35:159-75. |
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Subotnik KL, Nuechterlein KH, Irzhevsky V, Kitchen CM, Woo
SM, Mintz J. Is unawareness of psychotic disorder a neurocognitive
or psychological defensiveness problem? Schizophr Res 2005: 147-157. |
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Horan, W.P., Green, M.F., Kring, A.M., & Nuechterlein,
K.H. Does anhedonia in schizophrenia reflect faulty memory for
subjectively experienced emotions? J Abnorm Psychol, in press. |
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Nuechterlein KH, Miklowitz DJ, Ventura J, Gitlin MJ, Stoddard
M, Lukoff D. Classifying episodes in schizophrenia and bipolar
disorder: Criteria for relapse and remission applied to recent-onset
samples. Psychiatry Res, in press. |
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Rassovsky Y, Green MF, Nuechterlein KH, Breitmeyer B, Mintz
J. Modulation of attention during visual masking in schizophrenia.
Am J Psychiatry, in press. |
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Rassovsky Y., Green MF, Nuechterlein KH, Breitmeyer BG, Mintz
J. Visual processing in schizophrenia: structural equation modeling
of visual masking performance. Schizophr Res, in press. |
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Sergi, M.J., Rassovsky, Y., Nuechterlein, K.H., Green, M.F.
Social perception as a mediator of the influence of early visual
processing on functional status in schizophrenia. Am J Psychiatry,
in press. |
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Wiedl KH, Schöttke H, Green MF, Nuechterlein KH. Dynamic
testing in schizophrenia: Does training change the construct
validity of a test? Schizophr Bull, in press. |
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Wynn, J.K., Light, G.A., Breitmeyer, B., Nuechterlein, K.H.,
Green, M.F. Event-related gamma activity in schizophrenia patients
during a visual backward masking task. Am J Psychiatry, in press. |
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