Gregory P. Strauss, PhD

Dr. Strauss is the Franklin Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience at the University of Georgia, where he directs the Clinical Affective Neuroscience Laboratory and Georgia Psychiatric Risk Evaluation Program. His research primarily examines the phenomenology, etiology, assessment, and treatment of negative symptoms in individuals diagnosed with schizophrenia and youth at clinical high-risk for psychosis. He uses a combination of methods from the field of neuroscience (e.g., EEG, fMRI, eye tracking), digital phenotyping, and computational modeling to examine affective and cognitive processes.

To date, he has published over 230 widely cited papers. His research has been recognized with several awards (e.g., rising star award from the Schizophrenia International Research Society (SIRS), early career award from the National Academy of Neuropsychology (NAN), Wechsler early career award from the American Psychological Foundation) and supported by more than $82 million in grants from federal and private organizations such as the National Institutes for Health (NIH), National Science Foundation (NSF), Brain & Behavior Research Foundation, and VA Mental Illness Research and Treatment Psychology Fellowship Program (MIRECC).