Prof. Jonathan Huppert
Professor of Psychology, Faculty of Social Sciences February 2016- present: The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Visiting Scholar, Department of Psychology, Harvard University: August 2014- July 2015
Associate Professor of Psychology, clinical program: August, 2007- January 2016, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Adjunct Associate Professor of Psychology in Psychiatry: October, 2007- present, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Center for the Treatment and Study of Anx
Assistant Professor of Psychology in Psychiatry: 2000- 2007, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Center for the Treatment and Study of Anxiety
Post-doctoral Fellowship: 1998-2000, New York Presbyterian Hospital\ Weill College of Medicine of Cornell University, Mentor: Thomas E. Smith, M.D.
EDUCATION
Doctorate in Clinical Psychology: Boston University, March, 1999
Dissertation Title: Human Behavioral Persistence and Obsessive Compulsive Disorder: An Analysis of a Learning Model of Compulsions. 1st reader: Henry Marcucella, Ph.D. 2nd Reader: David H. Barlow, Ph.D. Third Reader: David M. Mostofsky, Ph.D.
Masters of Arts, Boston University, Psychology: May, 1994.
Bachelors of Arts, Magna Cum Laude: University of Pennsylvania, Double major: Psychology, Religious Studies May, 1993
HONORS AND AWARDS
2017 Lawrence H. Cohen Outstanding Mentor Award of the Society for a Science of Clinical Psychology
GRANTS
2020-2025 Israel Science Foundation grant 1905/20- 5 years Imagery based interventions for the treatment of anxiety-related disorders: mechanisms and optimizing outcomes, 330,000 NIS/Year plus 35000 NIS international collaboration funds (total: 1,685,000 NIS). PI: Jonathan D. Huppert, Co-Is: David Moscovitch, Iris Englehardt
2019-2021 Hebrew University – Utrecht University Center for Partnership in Science (HUPS). 13,000 Euro. Same problem – Different outcomes: Novel, experimental approaches focusing on learning curves to predict and improve anxiety-related treatment response. In collaboration with: Dr. Elske Salemink, Prof. Iris Engelhard, and Dr. Eyal Kalanthroff.
Oct 2015-Sept 2020 Israel Science Foundation (1698/15) “Is there a diminished placebo effect in OCD? Meta-analysis and experimental evaluation of potential contributing factors” 250,000 NS for 5 years (1,250,000 total; Principle investigator)
Israel Science Foundation (ISF 332/09). Flexibility and Interpretation bias in social anxiety. Nov 2009- Oct 2013 (Principle Investigator)
Israel Science Foundation (ISF and IAS conference/workshop grant). Social anxiety and responsivity to interpersonal stress: from basic research to empirically derived treatments. Nov 2012- March 2013 (co-Principle Investigator with Eva Gilboa Schechtman)
National Institute of Mental Health (K23MH064491) Mentored Patient-Oriented Career Development Award: “Cognitive Training for Social Anxiety”, June 11, 2003- July 31, 2007. (principle investigator)
NIMH R24 Residual impairments in OCD (co-Investigator) (PI: Edna B.Foa) (2000)
NIMH R01 Fluoxetine, CBT, and combination in Social Phobia (co-Investigator) (PI: Edna B Foa) (2000-2002).
PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES
Association for the Advancement of Behavior Therapy: 1996-present
Society for Scientific Clinical Psychology, section III, Division 12 of APA: 1993-present
Society for Psychotherapy Research: 2000-2001, 2006-2008
PROFESSIONAL LICENSE
Clinical Psychology, New York and Pennsylvania (inactive status)
Clinical Psychology- Israel- expert and supervisor
EDITORIAL BOARD MEMBER OF
Clinical Psychological Science (2016-present)
Cognitive Therapy and Research (2006 – present; Associate editor starting 2023)
International Journal of Cognitive Therapy (2008-present)
Journal of Anxiety Disorders (2002-present)
Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology (2020-present)
Psychotherapy Research (2019-present)
PUBLICATIONS
For a detailed list of Prof. Jonathan Huppert's publications, see the publications section.