Rajiv Radhakrishnan
MBBS, MD, FAPA
Assistant Professor of Psychiatry; Assistant Professor, Radiology and Biomedical Imaging; Co-Medical Director, Yale PET Center; Affiliated Faculty, Yale Institute for Global Health
Biography
Research & Publications
Patient Care
News
Education & Training
- MHSYale University (2021)
- MDSt. John's Medical College (2008)
- MBBSSt John's Medical College, Medicine (2003)
Activities
- Mental health care of persons living with HIV/AIDS in IndiaBangalore, Karnataka, India (2008-2009)Provided mental health assessment and treatment of persons living with HIV/AIDS at 'SNEHADAAN' run by Sneha Charitable Trust, Bangalore
- Rural mental health care in IndiaBangalore, Karnataka, India (2005-2008)"MAANASI", the Community Psychiatry program at a village called Mugalur 30 km from Bangalore, India is a collaborative effort between the Departments of Community Medicine and Psychiatry of St. Johns Medical College, Bangalore, and supported by the Rotary Club of Columbia, and the Rotary Club of Koramangala. The program runs a weekly out-patient service with about 80 patients on regular follow-up. I was part of the team that provided mental health care.
- Rural health care in IndiaBangalore, Karnataka, India 2002Provided medical health care for adults and children and conducted an assessment of nutritional status of school children at 17 villages of Kollegal Taluk organized by Holy Cross Comprehensive Rural Health Project, Kollegal Taluk, Chamarajanagar District, Karnataka (under the supervision of Dr. Sr. Aquinus).
Honors & Recognition
| Award | Awarding Organization | Date |
|---|---|---|
| NIH Early Career Reviewer | NIH CSR | 2020 |
| 2020 CPDD Travel Award for Early Career Investigators | College on Problems of Drug Dependence (CPDD) | 2020 |
| ISCTM 2020 New Investigator Award | International Society for CNS Clinical Trials Methodology (ISCTM) | 2019 |
| Alavi-Mandell Award | Society for Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) | 2019 |
| American College of Neuropsychopharmacology Travel Award 2018 | 2018 | |
| Seymour Lustman Resident Research Award 2018 | Yale Department of Psychiatry | 2018 |
| YCCI Scholar Award (2018 - 2020) | Institutional K award (KL-2) | 2018 |
| American Society of Clinical Psychopharmacology (ASCP) New Investigator Award | American Society of Clinical Psychopharmacology (ASCP) | 2017 |
| Dana Foundation: David Mahoney Neuroimaging Program Award 2016 | Dana Foundation | 2016 |
| Laughlin Family Foundation Outstanding Psychiatric Resident Award 2016 | 2016 | |
| Thomas P Detre Research Fellowship 2015-2016 | 2015 | |
| APA Diversity Leadership Fellowship (2015-17) | American Psychiatric Association | 2015 |
| SOBP Chairman's Choice Award | Society of Biological Psychiatry | 2015 |
| AADPRT IMG Fellowship 2015 | American Association of Directors of Psychiatric Residency Training (AADPRT) | 2015 |
| IAPA Outstanding Resident Award 2015 | Indo-American Psychiatric Association (IAPA) | 2015 |
| GAP Fellowship 2015 | Group for Advancement of Psychiatry (GAP) | 2015 |
| Seymour Lustman Resident Research Award 2014 | Yale Department of Psychiatry | 2014 |
| APIRE/ Janssen Research Scholar Award | American Psychiatric Institute for Research and Education (APIRE) | 2014 |
Professional Service
| Organization | Role | Date |
|---|---|---|
| American Psychiatric Association | Fellow | 2021 - Present |
| American Society of Clinical Psychopharmacology (ASCP) | ASCP Technology Task Force | 2019 - Present |
| Journal of Dual Diagnosis | Associate Editor | 2019 - Present |
| Schizophrenia International Research Society (SIRS) | Committee Member | 2019 - Present |
| Medical Research Council (MRC), UK | Ad-hoc reviewer | 2019 - Present |
| American Society of Clinical Psychopharmacology (ASCP) | Committee Member | 2017 - Present |
| Yale University Human Investigation Committee (HIC) | Member | 2016 - Present |
| American Journal of Psychiatry-Residents' Journal | Editor-in-Chief (2015-16) | 2015 - 2016 |
| American Journal of Psychiatry-Residents' Journal | Senior-Deputy Editor | 2014 - 2015 |
Departments & Organizations
- Center for Brain & Mind Health
- Interventional Psychiatry Service
- NeuroPET Imaging Program
- Positron Emission Tomography (PET)
- Yale Center for the Science of Cannabis and Cannabinoids
- Yale Institute for Global Health
- Yale Medicine