Meet Our Team

Daniel Mathalon, PhD, MD

Executive Director 

Dr. Daniel Mathalon (he/him) is a psychiatrist who cares for patients who have recently developed or are at high risk of developing psychosis.

Devanand Manoli, MD, PhD

Attending Child Psychiatrist

Dr. Devanand Manoli (he/his) is a psychiatrist who specializes in caring for children and adolescents. With a background in neuroscience, he has expertise in understanding social behaviors in terms of the activity of the neural circuits that mediate social behavior, and in the context of psychiatric illness.

In his research, Manoli seeks to understand social attachment, using molecular and genetic approaches to study its neural basis throughout development and in the context of environmental and genetic factors that are associated with neuropsychiatric disorders.

Chris Perry

Research Program Coordinator

Chris Perry (she/hers) is a licensed marriage and family therapist with decades of experience working in the field of early psychosis. As Program Coordinator, she offers information, assessments and recommendations to individuals, families, and clinicians interested in early psychosis research and/or treatment.

Vikaas Sohal, MD, PhD

Attending Psychiatrist

Dr. Vikaas S. Sohal (he/his) is a psychiatrist who provides after-hours care for patients needing medication management for a variety of psychiatric conditions. He also supervises medical residents in a clinic for patients with early psychosis.

Dr. Sohal directs a neuroscience laboratory that investigates the brain circuits involved in psychiatric disorders.