HomeCollegesCollegesCollege of Natural and Health SciencesFaculty And StaffProfilesAaina Menon
Instructor

Master of Arts in Psychology from New York University, USA
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from the University of Mumbai, India

Bio

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY:

Rutgers UBHC – Division of Schizophrenia Research - USA
NYU Langone Medical Center - USA

 
Office

Abu Dhabi - Khalifa City, FF1

Phone:

+971 2 599 3632

Email:
Teaching Areas

Clinical Psychology, Developmental Psychology, Psychological Assessment 

Research and Professional Activities

My research has been focused primarily on Schizophrenia, including delusional themes in Schizophrenia, Visual remediation programs, cell signaling and retinal functioning in people with Schizophrenia and abnormal retinal functioning. I have also worked on research looking at Conduct disorder in children that are high risk for developing substance use issues.

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS:

  1. Thompson, J.L., Cherneski, L., Menon, A., Lebeaut, A., Seitz, A., Butler, P., & Silverstein, S.M. (2019, April). Evaluation of a Visual Remediation Intervention for Schizophrenia. Schizophrenia Bulletin, 45(suppl_2):S264-S264, DOI:10.1093/schbul/sbz018.437

  2. Demmin, D., Roché, M., Menon, A., Davis, Q., & Silverstein, S. (2017). Attenuated Retinal Cell Signaling and Response Gain in Schizophrenia. Schizophrenia Bulletin, 43(suppl_1):S247, DOI: 10.1093/schbul/sbx022.094

  3. Demmin, D., Roché, M., Menon, A., Davis, Q., Seitz, A., & Silverstein, S. (2017). Abnormal Retinal Functioning in Schizophrenia and its Relationship to Performance on Low- and Mid- Level Visual Processing Tasks. Journal of Vision, 17(10):663, DOI: 10.1167/17.10.663

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