Martha Shumway, PhD
Professor, Department of Psychiatry,
Weill Institute for Neurosciences
University of California, San Francisco
Dr. Shumway holds a doctorate in quantitative psychology from the University of California, Berkeley. She has worked in mental health services research for over thirty years, studying services for people diagnosed with severe mental illness and other underserved populations, with a focus on measurement and methodology. She has led NIMH-funded and other studies on measurement of stakeholder preferences for treatments and treatment outcomes and has led two NIMH-funded studies using cognitive approaches to improve patient-reported outcome measures. Dr. Shumway is working with the EPI-CAL team that is developing tools for measuring the duration of untreated psychosis.
