Everyday Rituals

Pearl Katz has been on the faculty of the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine since 1985. She teaches residents in Psychiatry about how culture and ethnicity influence mental illness and therapy. She also consults in their various inpatient and outpatient programs. She has been listed for ten years in Who’s Who in The World; Who’s Who in America; and Who’s Who of American Women, and she received the Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award in 2018. She has also held faculty positions at George Washington University (Anthropology), The University of Maryland School of Medicine (Psychiatry), The Uniformed Services University for the Health Sciences (Psychiatry), Walter Reed Army Institute of Research (Military Psychiatry), The University of Toronto Medical School (Medical Education), and Tel-Aviv University. (Anthropology). She worked for the federal government as a Scientific Review Officer for the National Institute of Mental Health and as a Public Health Analyst for the Health Resources and Services Administration.

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