Philip D. Harvey, PhD is Leonard M. Miller Professor of Psychiatry, vice chair for research,  and director of the Division of Psychology at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. He is also a senior health Research Scientist at the Bruce W. Carter VA Medical Center.  He is the author of over 1,100 scientific papers and abstracts and he has written over 70 book chapters. His research has focused on cognition and everyday functioning,  in healthy aging, schizophrenia, and other serious mental illnesses. He also been studying the effects of cognitive enhancing agents and cognitive and functional skills training in various conditions.  His most recent work has focused on technology-based remotely delivered training interventions and momentary assessments, with a focus on everyday activities in aging, MCI, and in schizophrenia and bipolar disorder.

He has received continuous funding from the US National Institute of Health since 1984.  He has received several awards including the Inaugural SIRS Distinguished Contributions award (2012), the 2014 Alexander Gralnick Schizophrenia Research award, the 2014 John Blair Barnwell award from the US Department of Veterans affairs, the 2021 Stanley Dean Schizophrenia Research award from the American College of Psychiatrists, and 2023 Lieber Prize for Schizophrenia Research from The Brain and Behavior Research Foundation.