Sophia Vinogradov MD

Dr. Sophia Vinogradov is the Donald W. Hastings Endowed Chair in Psychiatry and Department Head of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the University of Minnesota Medical School. Sophia directs a translational clinical neuroscience laboratory focused on cognitive dysfunction in psychosis, with an emphasis on both mechanistic and practice-based research. She is the Co-PI of an NIMH P50 Conte Center on "Dysfunctional State Representations in Psychosis" and of a regional NIMH EPINET hub for learning healthcare system research in early psychosis (part of the national Early Psychosis Intervention Network). She was a participant at the White House conference on “Video Games to Enhance Attention and Well-Being” and is a recipient of the NAMI National Research Award, the APA Foundation Research Award, and the APA Mentorship Award. She is also a Distinguished Fellow with the APA.