Christine Mrakotsky is Instructor in Psychology in the Department of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School in the Neuropsychology Program at Children's Hospital Boston. Prior to her appointment at Harvard Medical School, she was Research Associate at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis.

She was awarded a NIH Ruth Kirschstein Research Fellowship in 2004, a Children's Hospital Boston Faculty Career Development Fellowship in 2006 and 2007, and most recently a NIH K23 Career Development Award from the National Institute of Child and Human Development for her research on "Corticosteroids, inflammation, and memory in pediatric IBD." She was also named an Eleanor and Miles Shore Scholar of Harvard Medical School in 2006 and 2007. Past and current teaching appointments have included guest lectures at the IIGEL Institute for Learning Disorders and Intervention in Munich, Germany, at the Austrian Society for Neuropsychology, and in the Departments of Gastroenterology and Psychiatry at Children\'s Hospital Boston.

Mrakotsky holds a Mag.rer.nat. and Dr.rer.nat./Ph.D. summa cum laude in clinical psychology with a specialization in developmental neuropsychology from the University of Vienna. She also holds licenses in Clinical and Health Psychology in Austria and the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.

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