Ricky Gorodisch

Biography

Ricardo Gorodisch is the Founder and President of Kaleidos Foundation, an organization that promotes health and gender equality and human rights as a whole. He is also Vice President of Retama Foundation and was formerly part of the Advisory Board of Torneos Foundation (2014-2016). He was a consultant for UNICEF Argentina, where he was part of the team focusing on Early Child Development. Ricardo holds an MD from Universidad de Buenos Aires (UBA), where he specialized in Psychiatry. He is also a psychoanalyst and has trained at the Institute of Psychoanalysis from Asociación Psicoanalítica Argentina. Additionally, he is a member of the World Association of Infant Mental Health and the Asociación de Psiquiatras Argentinos. Prior to his current roles, Ricardo was a visiting fellow at Cornell University's Department of Psychiatry for Children and Adolescents. In addition to his training and academic work, he has developed a specialization course of study on the psychopathology of infants for the Leo Kanner Institute in Porto Alegre, Brazil in combination with the University of Paris, Nord-Bobigny.