William P. Horan, Ph.D., is a Professor-in-Residence in the Department of Psychiatry & Biobehavioral Sciences at UCLA, and Chief, Psychosis Section at the Veterans Affairs Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System. Dr. Horan received his Ph.D. in clinical psychology from the University of New Mexico, completed a clinical internship at the Western Psychiatric Institute & Clinic in Pittsburgh, PA, and completed a post-doctoral clinical research fellowship at UCLA. His research investigates emotional, social cognitive, and neurocognitive processes in schizophrenia, and how disturbances in these areas impact functional outcome. This research aims to identify treatment targets for psychosocial interventions that enhance social functioning in people with schizophrenia. Dr. Horan is currently the Vice President of Clinical Science at Verasci.

  • Ph.D. in clinical psychology from the University of New Mexico
  • Post-doctoral clinical research fellowship at UCLA