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HIV Center

Leadership and Staff

Alex Carballo-Diéguez, Ph.D.
HIV Center Associate Director
Research Scientist
Professor of Clinical Psychology
Overview Publications Professional Background

EDUCATION

Catholic University of Buenos Aires,
Argentina
M.A. 1975     Industrial Psychology
New School for Social Research,
New York, NY
Ph.D. 1986   Clinical Psychology

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE 

1982-1985     Staff Psychologist, Center for Mental Health, Interfaith Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY
1985-1987   Unit Chief, Special Treatment Unit (AIDS), Interfaith Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY
1987-1988   Mental Health Coordinator, Special Care Immunology Service, Lutheran Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY
1987-1988   Chief Psychologist, Sunset Park Mental Health Center, Lutheran Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY
1988-1989   Director, HIV/AIDS Mental Health Clinic, Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center, New York, NY
1988-present   Research Scientist, HIV Center for Clinical and Behavioral Studies, New York State Psychiatric Institute, New York, NY
1989-1994   Instructor in Clinical Psychology, Department of Psychiatry, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, New York, NY
1994-2000   Assistant Professor in Clinical Psychology, Department of Psychiatry, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, New York, NY
2000-2007   Associate Professor in Clinical Psychology, Department of Psychiatry, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, New York, NY
2007-present   Professor in Clinical Psychology, Department of Psychiatry, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, New York, NY
2008-present   Associate Director, HIV Center for Clinical and Behavioral Studies, New York State Psychiatric Institute, New York, NY
2008-present   Director, Development Core, HIV Center for Clinical and Behavioral Studies, New York State Psychiatric Institute, New York, NY

 

HONORS AND AWARDS  

1988     Scientific Achievement Award, 82nd. Annual Scientific Assembly of the Southern Medical Association
1995   Distinguished Contribution to Ethnic Minority Issues. Awarded by Division 44 of the American Psychological Association
1996   American Psychological Association Travel Award to the 26th International Congress of Psychology in Montreal, Canada
1998  

Dr. David E. Rogers HIV-Prevention Award given by the New York State Department of Health AIDS Institute

2000   Fellow of the American Psychological Association, "in recognition of outstanding and unusual contributions to the science and profession of psychology"

 

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Alex Carballo-Diéguez, Ph.D.

HIV Center Associate Director
Research Scientist
Professor of Clinical Psychology

TEL: 212-543-5261
FAX: 212-543-6003

ac72@columbia.edu

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