Monica E Calkins - Faculty Biosketch

Monica E Calkins, Ph.D.

Professor of Psychiatry at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

Director of Clinical Research Assessment, Department of Psychiatry, Neurodevelopment and Psychosis Section, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA

Associate Director, Penn Psychosis Evaluation and Recovery Center, Department of Psychiatry, Neurodevelopment and Psychosis Section, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA

Co-Director, Pennsylvania Early Intervention Center (HeadsUp), Department of Psychiatry, Neurodevelopment and Psychosis Section, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA

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Department: Psychiatry

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Email:
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Psychology

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13 Education:
21 9 B.A. 1e (Psychology Honors) c
2a Temple University, 1991.
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44 Minneapolis Veterans Affairs Medical Center, 2000.
21 a Ph.D. 3a (Clinical Science and Psychopathology Research) c
30 University of Minnesota, 2002.
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1f Post-Graduate Training
24 69 Scottish Rite Schizophrenia Research Fellowship, University of Pennsylvania, 2002-2004.
24 6a NIMH Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Neuropsychiatry, University of Pennsylvania, 2002-2004.
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Selected Publications

2ad Calkins ME, Jumper M, Ered A, Dong F, Sarpal DK, Baker KK, Bencivengo DJ, Margolis RL, Buchanan RW, Boumaiz Y, Burris E, Campbell PD, Chengappa KNR, Conroy C, Cooke A, Dickerson F, Flowers N, Fauble M, Goldberg RW, Harvin A, Howell C, Kelly C, Kreyenbuhl J, Li L, Lucksted A, Marsteller JA, Moxam A, Namowicz D, Nayar S, Oko J, Riggs J, Saravana A, Scheinberg R, Smith WR, States R, Suhail-Sindhu T, Taylor J, Vatza CL, Wolcott M, Kohler CG, Bennett ME.: Connection Learning Healthcare System Hub of the Early Psychosis Intervention Network: Program and Participant Characteristics. Early Interv Psychiatry 2025.

15c Calkins ME, Ered A, Moore TM, White LK, Taylor J, Moxam AB, Ruparel K, Wolf DH, Satterthwaite TD, Kohler CG, Gur RC, Gur RE.: Development and Validation of a Brief Age-Normed Screening Tool for Subthreshold Psychosis Symptoms in Youth. Schizophr Bull 51: 1242-1253, Jan 2025.

1c7 Calkins ME, Butler ER, Moore TM, Ered A, Taylor JH, White LK, Barzilay R, Ruparel K, Larsen B, Shahriar SS, Dietterich TE, Roalf DR, Wolf DH, Satterthwaite TD, Gur RC, Gur RE.: Longitudinal Trajectories of Clinical Features in Community Youth With Recurrent Psychosis Spectrum Symptoms: Findings From the Philadelphia Neurodevelopmental Cohort. Schizophr Bull 51: 858-870, Jun 2025.

147 Addington J, Woods SW, Yung AR, Calkins ME, Fusar-Poli P.: Harmonizing the structured interview for psychosis-risk syndromes (SIPS) and the comprehensive assessment of at-risk mental states (CAARMS): An initial approach. Early Interv Psychiatry Jan 2023.

1eb Calkins Monica E, Moore Tyler M, Satterthwaite Theodore D, Wolf Daniel H, Turetsky Bruce I, Roalf David R, Merikangas Kathleen R, Ruparel Kosha, Kohler Christian G, Gur Ruben C, Gur Raquel E: Persistence of psychosis spectrum symptoms in the Philadelphia Neurodevelopmental Cohort: a prospective two-year follow-up. World psychiatry : official journal of the World Psychiatric Association (WPA) 16(1): 62-76, Feb 2017.

1e1 Kohler CG, Wolf DH, Abi-Dargham A, Anticevic A, Cho YT, Fonteneau C, Gil R, Girgis RR, Gray DL, Grinband J, Javitch J, Kantrowitz JT, Krystal JH, Lieberman JA, Murray JD, Ranganathan M, Santamauro N, Van Snellenberg JX, Tamayo Z, TRANSCENDS Group, Gur RC, Gur RE, Calkins ME: Illness Phase as a Key Assessment and Intervention Window for Psychosis. Biological Psychiatry 3: 340-350, Jun 2023 Notes: In Press.

1b4 Westfall MBE, Kohler CG, Hurford I, Abegunde C, Agosti D, Brinen A, Cadman ML, Conroy C, Ered A, Fooks A, Franco O, Huque ZM, Namowicz D, O'Connor S, Oross M, Payne E, Sarpal DK, Schmidt LR, Swigart A, Wenzel RM, Calkins ME.: Pennsylvania coordinated specialty care programs for first-episode psychosis: 6- and 12-month outcomes. Early Interv Psychiatry Dec 2021.

224 Calkins Monica E, Merikangas Kathleen R, Moore Tyler M, Burstein Marcy, Behr Meckenzie A, Satterthwaite Theodore D, Ruparel Kosha, Wolf Daniel H, Roalf David R, Mentch Frank D, Qiu Haijun, Chiavacci Rosetta, Connolly John J, Sleiman Patrick M A, Gur Ruben C, Hakonarson Hakon, Gur Raquel E: The Philadelphia Neurodevelopmental Cohort: constructing a deep phenotyping collaborative. Journal of child psychology and psychiatry, and allied disciplines 56(12): 1356-69, Apr 2015.

233 Calkins Monica E, Moore Tyler M, Merikangas Kathleen R, Burstein Marcy, Satterthwaite Theodore D, Bilker Warren B, Ruparel Kosha, Chiavacci Rosetta, Wolf Daniel H, Mentch Frank, Qiu Haijun, Connolly John J, Sleiman Patrick A, Hakonarson Hakon, Gur Ruben C, Gur Raquel E: The psychosis spectrum in a young U.S. community sample: findings from the Philadelphia Neurodevelopmental Cohort. World psychiatry : official journal of the World Psychiatric Association (WPA) 13(3): 296-305, Oct 2014.

c4 Taylor JH, Calkins ME, Gur RE.: Markers of Psychosis Risk in the General Population. Biol Psychiatry 88: 337-348, Aug 2020.

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